Tornado Warning 4, NWS Little Rock, AR

Issued

Mar 13, 2016, 4:30 PM CDT (21:30 UTC)

Expired

Mar 13, 2016, 5:00 PM CDT

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Little Rock, AR

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

Counties Garland County, AR, Montgomery County, AR

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WFUS54 KLZK 132130
TORLZK
ARC051-097-132200-
/O.NEW.KLZK.TO.W.0004.160313T2130Z-160313T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
430 PM CDT SUN MAR 13 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN WESTERN ARKANSAS...
  WEST CENTRAL GARLAND COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS...

* UNTIL 500 PM CDT
    
* AT 429 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER MOUNT IDA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MOUNT IDA...MAULDIN...STORY...CRYSTAL SPRINGS LANDING...WASHITA...
  HURRICANE GROVE...FANNIE AND SILVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...IN A
MOBILE HOME...OR IN A VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL
SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3475 9351 3474 9343 3456 9328 3446 9365
      3453 9372
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 234DEG 36KT 3453 9362 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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437 
WWUS54 KLZK 132146
SVSLZK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
446 PM CDT SUN MAR 13 2016

ARC051-097-132200-
/O.CON.KLZK.TO.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160313T2200Z/
MONTGOMERY AR-GARLAND AR-
446 PM CDT SUN MAR 13 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY AND WEST CENTRAL GARLAND COUNTIES...
    
AT 446 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 9 MILES EAST OF MOUNT IDA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CRYSTAL SPRINGS LANDING...FANNIE AND SILVER. 

LAT...LON 3474 9343 3456 9328 3452 9349 3459 9354
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 242DEG 31KT 3458 9347 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

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