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Tornado Warning 57, NWS Little Rock, AR

May 2, 2022Logan County, Scott County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this tornado warning at May 2, 2022, 6:10 PM CDT for Logan County, Scott County, Arkansas. It was in force for 50 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: May 2, 2022, 6:10 PM CDT (23:10 UTC)
Expired: May 2, 2022, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 50 min
Issued by: NWS Little Rock, AR
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Radar indicated
Hail: 1.75 in

Counties Logan County, AR, Scott County, AR

The radar

The Western Arkansas radar (KSRX), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 31, 10:35 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	353 days
May 2, 5:27 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	7 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this tornado 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 tornado warning went out at May 1, 6:24 PM CDT, 23 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 1, 6:24 PM CDT, 23 hours 46 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 2, 2:36 AM CDT	Flood Watch	LZK	Baxter, Boone, Fulton, Izard, Johnson, Lawrence and 8 more	25 hr
May 2, 4:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Montgomery, Polk, Scott	38 min
May 2, 5:35 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Montgomery, Polk, Scott	40 min
May 2, 6:12 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Logan, Scott	33 min
May 2, 9:35 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Saline	25 min
May 2, 9:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Prairie	31 min
May 2, 10:03 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	White	27 min
May 2, 2:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Pike	31 min
May 2, 3:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Montgomery	49 min
May 2, 3:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Clark, Garland, Hot Spring, Montgomery, Pike	52 min
May 2, 4:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Garland, Saline	42 min
May 2, 5:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LZK	Logan, Scott	47 min
May 2, 5:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Boone	32 min
May 2, 6:23 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Baxter, Boone, Fulton, Izard, Marion, Newton and 4 more	3 hr
May 2, 6:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LZK	Logan	36 min

Nearby

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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.