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Flash Flood Warning 69, NWS Little Rock, AR

May 12, 2023Clark County, Dallas County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this flash flood warning at May 12, 2023, 8:49 AM CDT for Clark County, Dallas County, Arkansas. It was in force for 3 hr. 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 12, 2023, 8:49 AM CDT (13:49 UTC)
Expired: May 12, 2023, 11:30 AM CDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Little Rock, AR
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Clark County, AR, Dallas County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:48 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 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 flash flood warning went out at May 11, 5:48 PM CDT, 15 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 11, 5:48 PM CDT, 15 hours 1 minute 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 12, 2:19 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Scott	41 min
May 12, 2:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Polk, Scott	32 min
May 12, 3:28 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Logan, Montgomery	47 min
May 12, 8:01 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Clark, Pike	89 min
May 12, 9:02 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Jefferson	4 hr
May 12, 9:09 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson	3 hr
May 12, 9:19 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Clark, Pike	115 min
May 12, 9:37 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Jefferson and 3 more	3 hr
May 12, 12:05 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Arkansas, Jefferson, Monroe	55 min
May 12, 12:09 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LZK	Cleveland, Dallas	26 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.