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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 201, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 2016, 10:27 AM CDT for Baxter County, Fulton County, Izard County, Arkansas. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2016, 10:27 AM CDT (15:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 6, 2016, 11:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Baxter County, AR, Fulton County, AR, Izard County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 159 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 3.5 hours before the alert went out and 174 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3010 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -93 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 774 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 334 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 320 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.9
The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2:33 AM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland and 22 more | 17 hr |
| Jul 6, 8:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Marion | 48 min |
| Jul 6, 9:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Marion | 30 min |
| Jul 6, 9:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Boone, Marion | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 9:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Boone | 40 min |
| Jul 6, 10:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Baxter | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 11:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Fulton, Sharp | 45 min |
| Jul 6, 2:45 PM CDT | Heat Advisory | LZK | Arkansas, Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleburne, Cleveland and 22 more | 29 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.