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Flash Flood Watch 4, NWS Little Rock, AR

August 29, 201710 counties in Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this flash flood watch at Aug 29, 2017, 6:54 PM CDT for 10 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Aug 30, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 31 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 29, 2017, 6:54 PM CDT (23:54 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 30, 2017, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 31, 2017, 8:22 PM CDT
In force
31 hr
Issued by
NWS Little Rock, AR
Flood severity
None

Counties Arkansas County, AR, Bradley County, AR, Cleveland County, AR, Desha County, AR, Drew County, AR, Jackson County, AR, Jefferson County, AR, Lincoln County, AR, Monroe County, AR, Woodruff County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Little Rock, AR wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Aug 29, 6:17 PM CDT, 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 29, 6:17 PM CDT, 37 minutes before
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.