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Mesoscale Discussion 39
The Storm Prediction Center issued this mesoscale discussion at Jan 24, 2026, 1:18 AM CST for 34 counties in Arkansas; LeFlore County, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2026, 1:18 AM CST (07:18 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2026, 5:15 AM CST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
- Concerning
- Winter mixed precipitation
All 36 counties
Cleburne County, AR, Conway County, AR, Craighead County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Crittenden County, AR, Cross County, AR, Faulkner County, AR, Franklin County, AR, Garland County, AR, Independence County, AR, Jackson County, AR, Johnson County, AR, Lee County, AR, Logan County, AR, Lonoke County, AR, Monroe County, AR, Montgomery County, AR, Newton County, AR, Perry County, AR, Poinsett County, AR, Polk County, AR, Pope County, AR, Prairie County, AR, Pulaski County, AR, Saline County, AR, Scott County, AR, Searcy County, AR, Sebastian County, AR, St. Francis County, AR, Stone County, AR, Van Buren County, AR, White County, AR, Woodruff County, AR, Yell County, AR, LeFlore County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK
The radar
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
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</html>SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 9:22 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Crawford | 4 hr |
| Jan 23, 11:26 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Clark and 23 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 24, 8:53 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Arkansas, Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland and 10 more | 5 hr |
| Jan 23, 6:30 PM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cotton, Harmon, Jackson, Tillman | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 1:29 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Atoka, Bryan, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Jefferson and 5 more | 4 hr |
| Jan 24, 7:47 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Comanche, Cotton, Greer, Harmon, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Jan 24, 10:34 AM CST | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Caddo, Canadian, Carter, Cleveland, Comanche, Cotton and 21 more | 4 hr |
Nearby
Mesoscale Discussions in Arkansas, 2026Mesoscale Discussions in Oklahoma, 2026Every mesoscale discussion in 2026
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.