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Saturday, January 11, 2020

1/10/2020 (CST) Arkansas Tornado Warning Near Little Rock


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1120 PM CST Fri Jan 10 2020

ARC119-125-110530-
/O.CAN.KLZK.TO.W.0008.000000T0000Z-200111T0545Z/
Saline AR-Pulaski AR-
1120 PM CST Fri Jan 10 2020

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL SALINE AND NORTHWESTERN
PULASKI COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CST for central
Arkansas.

LAT...LON 3471 9267 3479 9273 3493 9252 3471 9244
TIME...MOT...LOC 0518Z 238DEG 35KT 3479 9258

$$

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Tornado Warning
ARC119-125-110545-
/O.NEW.KLZK.TO.W.0008.200111T0514Z-200111T0545Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1114 PM CST Fri Jan 10 2020

The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
North central Saline County in central Arkansas...
Northwestern Pulaski County in central Arkansas...

* Until 1145 PM CST.

* At 1114 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located 9 miles northwest of Salem in Saline County, or
13 miles west of West Little Rock, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
Little Rock... Chenal Valley...
Pinnacle Mountain State Park... Ferndale...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3471 9267 3479 9273 3493 9252 3471 9244
TIME...MOT...LOC 0514Z 238DEG 35KT 3476 9264

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

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