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Hazardous weather outlook

Weather advisory in the United States

Weather advisory in the United States

In National Weather Service (NWS) terminology, a Hazardous Weather Outlook is a weather statement issued to provide information of potential severe weather events within the next seven days. The outlook may include information about potential severe thunderstorms, heavy rain or flooding, winter weather, extremes temperatures.

Examples of a Hazardous Weather Outlook

Fair weather

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest California.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards.

Frost Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards.

Frost Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Stormy weather

000 FLUS44 KLZK 221100 HWOLZK

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 500 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

ARZ003007-012016-021025-030034-037047-052057-062069-231100- 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 CST SUN JAN 22 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR A LARGE PART OF ARKANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A SLIGHT TO MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS THIS AFTERNOON TO EVENING.

EARLY MORNING DENSE FOG WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS AND AREA MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. ALSO BRIDGES AND ELEVATED ROADWAYS MAY BECOME SLICK DUE TO TEMPERATURES AROUND FREEZING.

OTHERWISE...THE FAST MOVING STRONG STORM SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...AND DEVELOP SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. FACTORS WILL COME TOGETHER FOR SCATTERED STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS...MAINLY OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN ARKANSAS.

THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE STORMS FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS...WHILE A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE STORMS FOR MUCH OF EASTERN ARKANSAS. THE SEVERE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. THERE WILL ALSO BE AN ISOLATED TORNADO THREAT ESPECIALLY OVER EASTERN ARKANSAS WHERE WIND FIELDS WILL BECOME MORE FAVORABLE. MAIN TIME PERIOD OF EXPECTED SEVERE STORM POTENTIAL IS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THIS IS A DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION AND ARKANSAS RESIDENTS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT.

THE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF ARKANSAS TONIGHT AND TAKE THE RAIN AND STORMS TO THE WEST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL LIKELY AFFECT ARKANSAS AROUND MID WEEK WITH RENEWED CHANCES FOR RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING DUE TO THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT.

&&

VISIT NWS LITTLE ROCK ON THE WEB. GO TO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON CENTRAL ARKANSAS.

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References

References

  1. National Weather Service. "National Weather Service Glossary". NOAA.
  2. National Weather Service Elko, Nevada. (2011-04-21). "Northeast and South Central Nevada Hazardous Weather Outlook".
  3. "Text Products for HWO Issued by LZK".
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