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| Submit a Storm Report |
| Fill out this form to send a severe or winter weather report to
the National Weather Service in Little Rock.
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| Road Reports (U.S.) |
| A list of websites and phone numbers across the United States to
access the latest road conditions. |
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Forecast Tools |
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Model data (i.e. graphical and alphanumeric) and soundings (i.e.
plots of air and dewpoint temperatures and winds at the
surface and aloft) used to make weather forecasts. |
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| Monthly Storm Reports and Storm Data |
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storm reports are detailed summaries of significant weather in Arkansas
(i.e. for the last 1 to 2 years), with
graphics/photographs in each report. The Storm Data section
features a collection of actual reports (i.e. damaging winds, large hail,
tornadoes, etc.) as received by the National Weather Service
(i.e. for the last 3 years). These reports are eventually
published in "Storm Data". |
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NOAA Weather Radio |
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This is the voice of the National Weather Service, with weather information
broadcast 24 hours a day/7 days a week. There are details about
how to receive such a broadcast (i.e. via a special device), and
where transmitters are located. A programming schedule is also
available.
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Severe & Winter Weather Guides |
| Helpful brochures designed to inform and educate you about
hazardous severe and winter weather in Arkansas, how it
develops, and what you can do to protect yourself when it
threatens. |
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Historic Weather Events in Arkansas |
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A look at some of the most significant weather
events since this website was born (i.e. 1996)...including the
record breaking tornado year of 1999, the Ice Storms of
December, 2000 and the March 1, 1997 tornado outbreak. |
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The New Technology |
| This is a look at technological advances that have occurred
during the National Weather Service modernization process. The
focus is on ASOS (i.e. surface observing equipment), the WSR-88D
(i.e. Doppler Weather Radar), AWIPS (i.e. a new system used in
the forecast and warning process), and CRS (i.e. automated NOAA
Weather Radio). |
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Cooperative Observer Program |
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Find out what a cooperative observer is, and the numerous awards
these dedicated folks have received from the National Weather
Service. There is also
a special newsletter available for the observers. |
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Meet the Staff |
| A look at
the people proudly serving you at the National Weather Service
in Little Rock, plus a description of what they do.
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The Scribe Newsletter |
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This newsletter is issued twice a year (Spring and Fall)...and is a product of the National Weather
Service in Little Rock. It features contributions from staff members. |
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Office Awards |
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The National Weather is an award winning office. There is a look
(i.e. with pictures included) at a few office/group awards.
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Wind Chill & Heat Index Charts |
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To help you track extreme weather conditions in Arkansas, a wind
chill chart is available for Winter (i.e. for combined effects
of cold temperatures and wind) with a heat index chart for Summer (i.e. for combined effects of hot temperatures and
high humidity levels). |
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Sun/Moon Data |
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For those who are interested in sunrise/sunset times plus moon
data, this site is available from the U.S. Naval Observatory. |
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Weather Calculator |
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If you would like to convert fahrenheit to celsius and back
again, or would like to calculate relative humidity, heat index
or wind chill...use this calculator. |
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Weather Shots |
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This is a photographic diary of the current year and the
previous year, with pictures mostly taken with a digital camera. |
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List of Weather Web Sites |
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For those who are looking for other weather related sites (i.e.
other than this one), here is a page that has numerous links. |
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www.weather.gov
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