On the 4th, the front stalled in southern Arkansas. During the afternoon, isolated storms fired up once again with mostly wind damage reported.
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The episode as NWS LZK wrote it up.
On the 4th, the front stalled in southern Arkansas. During the afternoon, isolated storms fired up once again with mostly wind damage reported.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 4, 1:33 PM CST, 27 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 233 PM CDT MON JUN 4 2007 .DISCUSSION... CU FIELD DEVELOPING ACROSS AR THIS AFTERNOON...BUT ONLY EXPECTING AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE STATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNSET. WEAK TROUGH FROM NE TO SW AR...WITH HIGHER DEWPOINT TEMPS...& SOME INSTABILITY FROM DIFFERENTIAL HEATING...OVER SOUTH AR. AFTER SUNSET...ANY CONVECTION WILL WIND DOWN. NW UPPER FLOW OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS IS IN PLACE...WITH THE UPPER LOW OVER THE GREAT LAKES & SLOWLY MOVING E-NE. SOME ENERGY IN THE NW FLOW WILL HAVE TO BE WATCH FOR POSSIBLE MCS FORMATION OVER THE HIGH PLAINS...THEN ANY PROPAGATION SW TOWARD AR. TEMPS HAVE WARMED TO THE MID & UPPER 80S. && .SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT MODELS TAKE THE SURFACE TROUGH SOUTH OF AR OVERNIGHT...SO WILL KEEP A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. THEN A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY SAGS TO SOUTHERN MO & FAR NORTHERN AR. HAVE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS & THUNDERSTORMS OVER FAR NORTHERN AR FOR TUESDAY. THIS BOUNDARY STALLS LATER TUESDAY...THEN LIFTS NORTH AS A WARM FRONT ON WEDNESDAY AS A SURFACE LOW DEVELOPS OVER THE UPPER MID-WEST. GENERALLY NO RAIN EXPECTED...BUT BREEZY CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY OVER NW PARTS OF AR...WILL BE SEEN ON WEDNESDAY. GENERALLY DRY ON THURSDAY...WITH CONTINUED BREEZY CONDITIONS. THEN A FRONTAL BOUNDARY SAGS TO SOUTHERN MO & NORTHERN AR...& A CHANCE POP IS IN THE FORECAST FRIDAY & FRIDAY NIGHT...MAINLY OVER NORTHERN PARTS OF AR. TEMPS WILL BE WARMING TO THE UPPER 80S TO LOWER 90S AS THE UPPER RIDGE BUILDS INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS. && .LONG TERM...SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY NEARLY ZONAL FLOW WILL BE THE RULE FOR SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY IN THE UPPER LEVELS. AN UPPER HIGH WILL BE OVER THE SOUTHERN U.S. AND AN UPPER LOW WILL BE OVER THE NORTHEAST U.S. HIGH PRESSURE IN THE SOUTH WILL KEEP AN APPROACHING FRONT IN THE PLAINS NORTH OF ARKANSAS. IT APPEARS AT THIS TIME THE FRONT WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PENETRATE THE RIDGE. A SWATH OF MOISTURE ACCOMPANIED BY A FEW SHORT WAVES WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTH ARKANSAS SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. WILL KEEP SLIGHT CHANCE POPS IN THE NORTH FOR THE WEEKEND. DRIER AIR RETURNS FOR MONDAY SO WILL KEEP MONDAY DRY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE QUITE WARM...IN THE 90S IN MOST CENTRAL AND SOUTH LOCATIONS...AND MID AND UPPER 80S ELSEWHERE. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... BATESVILLE AR 60 86 64 89 / 10 10 20 20 CAMDEN AR 64 90 67 92 / 20 10 10 10 HARRISON AR 58 84 64 89 / 10 20 20 20 HOT SPRINGS AR 62 89 65 91 / 10 10 10 10 LITTLE ROCK AR 64 89 65 91 / 10 10 10 10 MONTICELLO AR 65 90 66 92 / 20 10 10 10 MOUNT IDA AR 60 89 64 91 / 10 10 10 10 MOUNTAIN HOME AR 58 83 64 88 / 10 20 20 20 NEWPORT AR 61 87 65 90 / 10 10 20 20 PINE BLUFF AR 64 89 66 92 / 20 10 10 10 RUSSELLVILLE AR 60 87 63 91 / 10 10 20 20 SEARCY AR 62 88 65 90 / 10 10 10 10 STUTTGART AR 64 89 66 91 / 20 10 10 10 && .LZK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE. && SHORT TERM...59 / LONG TERM...51
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 500 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2007 ARZ003>007-012>016-021>025-030>034-037>047-052>057-062>069-051000- ARKANSAS-BAXTER-BOONE-BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLARK-CLEBURNE-CLEVELAND- CONWAY-DALLAS-DESHA-DREW-FAULKNER-FULTON-GARLAND-GRANT-HOT SPRING- INDEPENDENCE-IZARD-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-LINCOLN-LOGAN-LONOKE- MARION-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-NEWTON-OUACHITA-PERRY-PIKE-POLK-POPE- PRAIRIE-PULASKI-SALINE-SCOTT-SEARCY-SHARP-STONE-VAN BUREN-WHITE- WOODRUFF-YELL- 500 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2007 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL DROP SOUTHWARD ACROSS ARKANSAS TODAY AND EARLY TONIGHT. AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM MAY ACCOMPANY THE SYSTEM. WHILE THE CHANCES OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE LOW...GUSTY WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS MAY OCCUR WITH A FEW STORMS THIS AFTERNOON. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY HIGH PRESSURE IS FORECAST TO BUILD ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE PERIOD...RESULTING IN MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. A COLD FRONT MAY APPROACH NORTHERN ARKANSAS LATE IN THE WEEK...BRINGING SMALL CHANCES OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO PARTS OF THE STATE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB AT WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/LZK 38/44
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 115 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:58 UTC.
2 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
A few trees were blown down, with a roof blown off a storage building. Power was out to 350 customers.
Tree limbs were blown across power lines in the Highland Industrial Park area. In addition, a tree was blown down onto Arkansas Highway 203 at the industrial park.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Arkansas in 2007Every state in 2007This day in weather historyWarnings in Arkansas, June 2007
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