Low pressure aloft moving northward from Louisiana sparked an increase in thunderstorms in Arkansas on the 2nd. Coverage was greatest over the eastern half of the state.
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Low pressure aloft moving northward from Louisiana sparked an increase in thunderstorms in Arkansas on the 2nd. Coverage was greatest over the eastern half of the state. An isolated severe storm and locally heavy rain occurred.
The Little Rock radar (KLZK), 49 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:43 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A large tree was blown down onto Arkansas 256.
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