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Tornado Warning 28, NWS Little Rock, AR
NWS Little Rock, AR issued this tornado warning at Mar 14, 2025, 11:16 PM CDT for Independence County, Jackson County, Arkansas. It was in force for 44 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
- Mar 14, 2025, 11:16 PM CDT (04:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Little Rock, AR
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.0 in
Counties Independence County, AR, Jackson County, AR
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 4:03 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 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.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 14, 8:17 PM CDT, 2 hours 59 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
817 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0752 PM Hail Summit 36.25N 92.69W
03/14/2025 E1.00 Inch Marion AR Amateur Radio
&&
JBCSpecial weather statement, Mar 14, 9:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
900 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025
ARZ031-039-150245-
Perry AR-Conway AR-
900 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Perry and south
central Conway Counties through 945 PM CDT
...
At 900 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Ola, or 17 miles southeast of Danville, moving
northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Petit Jean State Park... Sequoya Park...
Nimrod... Perryville...
Deberrie... Aplin...
Bigelow... Oak Grove in Perry County...
Antioch in Perry County... New Dixie...
Morrilton... Perry...
Casa... Oppelo...
Fourche Junction... Thornburg...
Pleasant Valley in Perry County...Hollis...
Adona... Cherry Hill in Perry County...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Arkansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3493 9323 3493 9322 3495 9322 3495 9320
3498 9318 3498 9316 3499 9316 3499 9314
3500 9314 3523 9275 3503 9257 3501 9259
3498 9259 3486 9305 3486 9307 3485 9308
3482 9318 3485 9326
TIME...MOT...LOC 0200Z 244DEG 36KT 3495 9312
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
74Local storm report, Mar 14, 9:15 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
946 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025
ARZ042>044-052>055-062-150315-
Hot Spring AR-Pike AR-Pulaski AR-Grant AR-Clark AR-Saline AR-
Dallas AR-Garland AR-
946 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of central Clark,
southeastern Pike, Grant, northern Dallas, southeastern Garland,
southeastern Saline, Hot Spring and southeastern Pulaski Counties
through 1015 PM CDT
...
At 946 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Hot Springs to 8 miles northeast of Caddo
Valley to near Halfway. Movement was northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Park Hill... Otter Creek...
Oaklawn Racetrack... Traskwood...
Jenkins Ferry State Park... De Roche...
Ironton... Quapaw Quarter...
Hillcrest Neighborhood... Okolona...
Dalark... Haskell...
Bryant... Red Oak...
The Heights... Protho Junction...
Ain... Social Hill...
Rockwell... Baseline...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central
Arkansas. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for
central, southeastern and southwestern Arkansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3424 9323 3444 9322 3484 9217 3456 9218
3411 9235 3395 9324 3396 9345 3396 9357
TIME...MOT...LOC 0246Z 233DEG 46KT 3444 9297 3431 9300 3405 9325
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
72Local storm report, Mar 14, 11:08 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Little Rock, AR issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 7:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone | 27 min |
| Mar 14, 7:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Newton, Searcy | 30 min |
| Mar 14, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Logan, Pope | 46 min |
| Mar 14, 7:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Newton | 28 min |
| Mar 14, 7:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Newton | 35 min |
| Mar 14, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone, Newton, Searcy | 45 min |
| Mar 14, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Boone, Marion, Newton, Searcy | 45 min |
| Mar 14, 8:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Marion | 43 min |
| Mar 14, 8:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Desha | 24 min |
| Mar 14, 8:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Newton, Searcy | 24 min |
| Mar 14, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Johnson, Newton, Pope, Searcy, Van Buren | 36 min |
| Mar 14, 8:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter | 34 min |
| Mar 14, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Johnson, Newton, Pope, Searcy, Van Buren | 45 min |
| Mar 14, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Marion, Searcy | 27 min |
| Mar 14, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Johnson, Pope, Searcy, Van Buren | 44 min |
| Mar 14, 8:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton | 25 min |
| Mar 14, 8:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton, Marion | 48 min |
| Mar 14, 8:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Izard, Searcy, Stone, Van Buren | 51 min |
| Mar 14, 9:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Perry | 45 min |
| Mar 14, 9:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Baxter, Fulton | 13 min |
| Mar 14, 9:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Perry | 47 min |
| Mar 14, 9:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Garland | 24 min |
| Mar 14, 9:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Izard, Stone, Van Buren | 49 min |
| Mar 14, 9:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Fulton, Izard, Sharp, Stone | 42 min |
| Mar 14, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Garland, Pulaski, Saline | 40 min |
| Mar 14, 9:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Clark, Grant, Hot Spring, Pulaski | 29 min |
| Mar 14, 9:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Conway, Faulkner, Perry | 22 min |
| Mar 14, 9:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Clark, Hot Spring | 51 min |
| Mar 14, 9:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas, Hot Spring | 46 min |
| Mar 14, 10:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Fulton, Izard, Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp | 32 min |
| Mar 14, 10:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Independence, Stone | 28 min |
| Mar 14, 10:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Cleburne | 22 min |
| Mar 14, 10:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline | 48 min |
| Mar 14, 10:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Independence, Izard, Sharp | 37 min |
| Mar 14, 10:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Independence, Izard, Sharp, Stone | 26 min |
| Mar 14, 10:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp | 32 min |
| Mar 14, 10:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleburne, Independence, Jackson, White | 41 min |
| Mar 14, 10:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring | 38 min |
| Mar 14, 10:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski, White | 19 min |
| Mar 14, 10:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Dallas, Grant, Hot Spring | 48 min |
| Mar 14, 10:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Independence, Jackson, Lawrence, Sharp | 9 min |
| Mar 14, 10:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp | 27 min |
| Mar 14, 10:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Independence, Jackson, White | 38 min |
| Mar 14, 10:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Faulkner, Lonoke, White | 34 min |
| Mar 14, 10:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Clark, Dallas, Ouachita | 49 min |
| Mar 14, 11:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph | 36 min |
| Mar 14, 11:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Grant, Jefferson | 26 min |
| Mar 14, 11:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Calhoun, Dallas, Ouachita | 38 min |
| Mar 14, 11:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Jackson, White, Woodruff | 33 min |
| Mar 14, 11:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lawrence, Randolph | 16 min |
| Mar 14, 11:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Jackson, White, Woodruff | 38 min |
| Mar 14, 11:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Jefferson, Lonoke, Prairie, Pulaski | 52 min |
| Mar 14, 11:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Calhoun, Dallas, Ouachita | 40 min |
| Mar 14, 11:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | White | 23 min |
| Mar 14, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Cleveland, Dallas, Grant, Jefferson, Lincoln | 50 min |
| Mar 15, 12:02 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Lawrence | 13 min |
| Mar 15, 12:09 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LZK | Jackson | 19 min |
| Mar 15, 12:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff | 33 min |
| Mar 15, 12:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe, Woodruff | 32 min |
| Mar 15, 12:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Cleveland, Jefferson, Lincoln | 46 min |
| Mar 15, 1:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Arkansas | 28 min |
| Mar 15, 4:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Lonoke, Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff | 36 min |
| Mar 15, 4:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Monroe, Prairie, Woodruff | 37 min |
| Mar 15, 6:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Desha, Drew | 57 min |
| Mar 15, 6:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LZK | Ouachita | 37 min |
| Mar 15, 7:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Desha, Drew, Jefferson, Lincoln, Monroe | 54 min |
| Mar 15, 7:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Bradley, Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 29 min |
| Mar 15, 7:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew | 44 min |
| Mar 15, 8:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 23 min |
| Mar 15, 8:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Bradley, Desha, Drew, Lincoln | 44 min |
| Mar 15, 8:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LZK | Arkansas, Desha, Drew | 3 hr |
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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.