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Tornado Warning 33, NWS Little Rock, AR

June 13, 2026Fulton County, Izard County, Arkansas

NWS Little Rock, AR issued this tornado warning at Jun 13, 2026, 1:27 PM CDT for Fulton County, Izard 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 counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 13, 2026, 1:27 PM CDT (18:27 UTC)
Expired: Jun 13, 2026, 2:00 PM CDT
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Little Rock, AR
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Radar indicated
Hail: 1.0 in

Counties Fulton County, AR, Izard County, AR

The radar

The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 160 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Springfield, MO (KSGF), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 188 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 296 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -164 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1211 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 28 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 234 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 290 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.1

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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 Jun 13, 12:10 PM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 12:10 PM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 13, 12:00 PM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 13, 12:35 PM CDT, 52 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
Jun 13, 2:02 AM CDT	Heat Advisory	LZK	Arkansas, Desha, Drew, Independence, Jackson, Jefferson and 6 more	18 hr
Jun 13, 12:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Marion	30 min
Jun 13, 12:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Boone, Marion	31 min
Jun 13, 12:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Baxter, Marion	40 min
Jun 13, 1:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Baxter, Fulton, Izard, Sharp	39 min
Jun 13, 1:16 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LZK	Baxter, Fulton	15 min
Jun 13, 1:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Randolph	58 min
Jun 13, 1:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Boone	34 min
Jun 13, 1:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Fulton, Izard, Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp	47 min
Jun 13, 2:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Lawrence, Randolph	38 min
Jun 13, 2:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Boone, Marion	40 min
Jun 13, 2:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Boone	10 min
Jun 13, 2:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Independence, Izard, Jackson, Lawrence, Randolph, Sharp and 1 more	61 min
Jun 13, 3:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Marion	48 min
Jun 13, 3:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Independence, Jackson	51 min
Jun 13, 3:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Searcy	35 min
Jun 13, 3:45 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Baxter, Izard, Marion, Searcy, Stone, Van Buren	45 min
Jun 13, 4:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Boone	28 min
Jun 13, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Johnson, Pope	27 min
Jun 13, 4:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Searcy	16 min
Jun 13, 4:19 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Independence, Izard, Sharp, Stone, Van Buren	26 min
Jun 13, 4:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Cleburne	50 min
Jun 13, 4:58 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LZK	Boone, Marion, Newton, Searcy	5 hr
Jun 13, 5:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LZK	Cleburne, Van Buren	35 min
Jun 13, 5:49 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	White	41 min
Jun 13, 6:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LZK	Newton	20 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.