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Tornado Warning 21, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this tornado warning at Apr 28, 2024, 10:13 PM CDT for Boone County, Arkansas. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2024, 10:13 PM CDT (03:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2024, 10:46 PM CDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 1.0 in
County Boone County, AR
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:11 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
Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 87 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
- 254 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 606 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 272 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 297 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.3
- Supercell composite
- 3.8
The text
As transmitted.
899
WFUS54 KLZK 290313
TORLZK
ARC009-290400-
/O.NEW.KLZK.TO.W.0021.240429T0313Z-240429T0400Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1013 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northwestern Boone County in north central Arkansas...
* Until 1100 PM CDT.
* At 1013 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Osage, or 13 miles southeast of
Berryville, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Harrison... Bergman...
Omaha... Myrtle...
Red Bank... Capps...
Alpena... Batavia...
Bear Creek Springs... Hopewell in Boone County...
Burlington... Ridgeway...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3629 9296 3618 9330 3639 9330 3646 9320
TIME...MOT...LOC 0313Z 227DEG 29KT 3623 9340
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
702 follow-up statements
372
WWUS54 KLZK 290326
SVSLZK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1026 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
ARC009-290400-
/O.CON.KLZK.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-240429T0400Z/
Boone AR-
1026 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN BOONE COUNTY...
At 1026 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Carrollton, or 10 miles west of Harrison, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Omaha... Myrtle...
Alpena... Bear Creek Springs...
Hopewell in Boone County... Burlington...
Ridgeway...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3633 9302 3624 9330 3639 9330 3646 9320
TIME...MOT...LOC 0326Z 227DEG 29KT 3630 9330
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
70111 WWUS54 KLZK 290346 SVSLZK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Little Rock AR 1046 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024 ARC009-290356- /O.CAN.KLZK.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-240429T0400Z/ Boone AR- 1046 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN BOONE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. LAT...LON 3633 9302 3624 9330 3639 9330 3646 9320 TIME...MOT...LOC 0345Z 227DEG 29KT 3641 9315 $$ 70
The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 8:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Scott | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 8:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Calhoun, Clark, Dallas, Ouachita | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Logan, Scott | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 8:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Logan, Scott | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 8:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun, Clark, Cleveland, Dallas, Ouachita | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Calhoun, Cleveland, Dallas, Drew, Lincoln | 64 min |
| Apr 28, 9:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Logan | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 10:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 10:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Newton | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 10:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Arkansas, Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone | 19 min |
| Apr 28, 10:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Newton | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 10:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Logan | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 11:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Arkansas, Desha | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 11:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Lonoke | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 11:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Faulkner | 35 min |
| Apr 29, 10:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LZK | Independence, Jackson, Lawrence | 4 days |
| Apr 29, 3:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Johnson | 45 min |
| Apr 29, 3:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Scott | 45 min |
| Apr 29, 3:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Polk, Scott | 10 min |
| Apr 29, 4:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Pope | 31 min |
| Apr 29, 5:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Conway | 33 min |
| Apr 29, 6:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Conway | 33 min |
| Apr 29, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Perry | 47 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.