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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 229, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 2017, 1:32 PM CDT for Garland County, Arkansas. It was in force for 28 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
- Jun 3, 2017, 1:32 PM CDT (18:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 3, 2017, 2:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Garland County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KBYH), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 294 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
- 635 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 624 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 3, 12:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 3, 12:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 3, 5:00 AM CDT, 8 hours 32 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Little Rock AR 500 AM CDT Sat Jun 3 2017 ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-041000- Boone-Marion-Baxter-Fulton-Sharp-Newton-Searcy-Stone-Izard- Independence-Johnson-Pope-Van Buren-Cleburne-Jackson-Logan-Conway- Faulkner-White-Woodruff-Scott-Yell-Perry-Polk-Montgomery-Garland- Saline-Pulaski-Lonoke-Prairie-Monroe-Pike-Clark-Hot Spring-Grant- Jefferson-Arkansas-Dallas-Cleveland-Lincoln-Desha-Ouachita- Calhoun-Bradley-Drew- 500 AM CDT Sat Jun 3 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a Large Part of Arkansas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Areas of patchy fog will be possible early this morning but are expected to thin and dissipate after sunrise. Also, a chance of isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms will be seen today, mainly in the afternoon to evening. An isolated strong to severe storm will be possible, with hail and winds and brief heavy rain expected. The overall threat of severe storms will be low and isolated today and tonight. Tonight, areas of patchy fog, dense in some spots, may also form. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday Through Friday An upper level disturbance will keep rain chances over Arkansas Sunday and Monday. Chances for thunderstorms will remain in the forecast through Tuesday. Scattered thunderstorms will be seen, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours. An isolated strong to severe storm is possible, but the overall threat will remain low. Locally heavy rainfall may also be seen with stronger storms. .Spotter Information Statement... Spotter activation is not anticipated today or tonight due to the low and isolated threat of any strong to severe storm. && Visit NWS Little Rock on the web. Go to http://weather.gov/lzk. 59
The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Clark | 44 min |
| Jun 3, 2:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Pulaski, Saline | 3 hr |
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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.