Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Little Rock, AR

Issued

Feb 24, 2018, 4:59 PM CST (22:59 UTC)

Expired

Feb 24, 2018, 5:30 PM CST

In force

31 min

Issued by

NWS Little Rock, AR

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Monroe County, AR, Prairie County, AR, Woodruff County, AR

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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431 
WUUS54 KLZK 242259
SVRLZK
ARC095-117-147-242330-
/O.NEW.KLZK.SV.W.0021.180224T2259Z-180224T2330Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
459 PM CST SAT FEB 24 2018

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Woodruff County in eastern Arkansas...
  Northeastern Prairie County in central Arkansas...
  Northern Monroe County in eastern Arkansas...

* Until 530 PM CST

* At 458 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 miles southeast of Pryor to near Des Arc to Hazen,
  moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

  SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Brinkley...                       Des Arc...
  Hazen...                          De Valls Bluff...
  Fredonia...                       Hunter...
  Alfrey...                         Allendale...
  Dobbs Landing...                  Peppers Landing...
  Hallsville...                     Cotton Plant...
  Fargo...                          Becton...
  Howell...                         McClelland...
  Gregory...                        Dagmar WMA...
  Hilleman...                       Dixie...

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 192 and 218.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 600 PM CST for eastern and
central Arkansas.

LAT...LON 3476 9163 3491 9156 3509 9150 3510 9146
      3509 9145 3514 9145 3514 9143 3515 9144
      3516 9146 3519 9104 3500 9104 3500 9115
      3491 9115 3491 9112 3487 9112 3486 9110
      3474 9110 3473 9105 3467 9105
TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 269DEG 37KT 3510 9146 3492 9151 3480 9159 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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152 
WWUS54 KLZK 242314
SVSLZK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
514 PM CST SAT FEB 24 2018

ARC095-117-147-242330-
/O.CON.KLZK.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180224T2330Z/
Woodruff AR-Prairie AR-Monroe AR-
514 PM CST SAT FEB 24 2018

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN WOODRUFF...EAST CENTRAL PRAIRIE AND NORTHERN MONROE
COUNTIES...

At 514 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northwest of Hunter to 7 miles northwest of
Brinkley to Fredonia, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Brinkley...                       Clarendon...
De Valls Bluff...                 Fredonia...
Hunter...                         Alfrey...
Allendale...                      Dobbs Landing...
Peppers Landing...                Cotton Plant...
Fargo...                          Becton...
Howell...                         Monroe...
Brasfield...                      Dagmar WMA...
Keevil...                         Hilleman...
Zent...                           Wiville...

This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 200 and 218.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.

&&

A tornado watch remains in effect until 600 PM CST for eastern and
central Arkansas.

LAT...LON 3474 9153 3484 9146 3494 9135 3501 9130
      3518 9123 3519 9104 3500 9104 3500 9115
      3491 9115 3491 9112 3487 9112 3486 9110
      3474 9110 3473 9105 3467 9105
TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 267DEG 37KT 3510 9123 3493 9132 3480 9140 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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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.