Alert archive / Arkansas / Flash Flood Warnings in 2021
Flash Flood Warning 93, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this flash flood warning at Jun 9, 2021, 7:34 PM CDT for Arkansas County, Jefferson County, Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2021, 7:34 PM CDT (00:34 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2021, 9:35 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Arkansas County, AR, Jefferson County, AR, Pulaski County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 49 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 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
Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 283 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
- 3571 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -2 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1262 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 123 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.7
- Supercell composite
- 6.1
The text
As transmitted.
606
WGUS54 KLZK 100034
FFWLZK
ARC001-069-119-100345-
/O.NEW.KLZK.FF.W.0093.210610T0034Z-210610T0335Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
734 PM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Pulaski County in central Arkansas...
Northwestern Arkansas County in southeastern Arkansas...
North Central Jefferson County in southeastern Arkansas...
* Until 1035 PM CDT.
* At 732 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain are beginning to move into the warned area. Excessive
rainfall from the past few days means it will take very little
additional rainfall to produce flash flooding.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Doppler radar.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Little Rock, Stuttgart, Wrightsville, Humphrey, Almyra, Sweet
Home, Wabbaseka, Gethsemane, Ferda, Tucker, Bayou Meteo State Game
Area, Wright, Bredlow Corner, Tar Camp Park, Almyra Airport,
Hensley and Woodson.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.
&&
LAT...LON 3469 9228 3461 9223 3454 9203 3449 9203
3447 9137 3440 9140 3434 9150 3434 9171
3449 9221
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
Cooper2 follow-up statements
305
WGUS74 KLZK 100204
FFSLZK
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
904 PM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021
ARC001-069-119-100345-
/O.CON.KLZK.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-210610T0335Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Arkansas AR-Jefferson AR-Pulaski AR-
904 PM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1035 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PULASKI, NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS AND NORTH
CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTIES...
At 904 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Doppler radar.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Stuttgart, Wrightsville, Humphrey, Almyra, Wabbaseka, Gethsemane,
Ferda, Tucker, Bayou Meteo State Game Area, Wright, Almyra
Airport, Bredlow Corner, Tar Camp Park, Hensley and Woodson.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.
&&
LAT...LON 3461 9223 3454 9203 3449 9203 3447 9137
3440 9140 3434 9150 3434 9171 3449 9221
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
Cooper169
WGUS74 KLZK 100235
FFSLZK
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
935 PM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021
ARC001-069-119-100245-
/O.CAN.KLZK.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-210610T0335Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Arkansas AR-Jefferson AR-Pulaski AR-
935 PM CDT Wed Jun 9 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTHEASTERN PULASKI,
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS AND NORTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTIES...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CDT Thursday for
portions of central Arkansas...eastern Arkansas...southeast
Arkansas...southwest Arkansas and western Arkansas.
LAT...LON 3461 9223 3454 9203 3449 9203 3447 9137
3440 9140 3434 9150 3434 9171 3449 9221
$$
62The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jefferson, Lonoke, Prairie | 29 min |
| Jun 9, 7:07 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Lonoke, Prairie, Pulaski | 109 min |
| Jun 9, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Independence, Izard, Lawrence, Sharp | 47 min |
| Jun 9, 7:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Pulaski | 23 min |
| Jun 9, 7:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Jefferson, Lonoke, Prairie | 36 min |
| Jun 9, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Independence, Jackson, Lawrence, Sharp | 48 min |
| Jun 9, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Grant, Jefferson, Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline | 35 min |
| Jun 9, 7:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Jefferson, Lonoke | 37 min |
| Jun 9, 8:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Jefferson, Lonoke, Pulaski | 14 min |
| Jun 9, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Jefferson, Lincoln, Lonoke, Pulaski | 24 min |
| Jun 9, 8:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Jefferson | 66 min |
| Jun 9, 8:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Newton | 43 min |
| Jun 9, 8:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | White | 53 min |
| Jun 9, 8:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, White | 49 min |
| Jun 9, 8:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Cleburne, White | 38 min |
| Jun 9, 9:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | White | 17 min |
| Jun 10, 1:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Monroe, Prairie, White, Woodruff | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 7:57 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Desha, Lincoln | 4 hr |
| Jun 10, 8:26 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew | 4 hr |
| Jun 10, 9:24 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 12:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 6 hr |
| Jun 10, 12:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 6 hr |
| Jun 10, 3:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Jefferson, Lincoln | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 3:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Bradley | 28 min |
| Jun 10, 4:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Hot Spring | 36 min |
| Jun 10, 5:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Van Buren | 30 min |
| Jun 10, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 31 min |
| Jun 10, 6:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Pulaski | 118 min |
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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.