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| Event typeevent_type | Funnel Cloud |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 438,696 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 72,706 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2013-05-04T19:53:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2013-05-04T19:55:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ARKANSAS |
| County/zone typecz_type | C |
| County/zone namecz_name | GARLAND |
| Latitudelat | 34.500 |
| Longitudelon | -93.050 |
| End latitudeend_lat | 34.500 |
| End longitudeend_lon | -93.050 |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Storm Chaser |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A very slow-moving upper level low pressure system made its way across Arkansas early in May, bringing an historic weather event to the state. Snow fell in parts of northwest Arkansas, making it the first time snow had ever fallen in the state in the month of May. The previous record for the latest in the spring that measurable snow had ever fallen was 0.2 inch at Corning (Clay Co.) on April 24, 1910. The previous record for the latest in the spring that any snow had ever fallen was a trace at Harrison (Boone Co.), Fayetteville (Washington Co.), and Gravette (Benton Co.) on April 30, 1903.||Also, record-breaking cold occurred at dozens of reporting stations. On the 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th, numerous stations broke records for the lowest temperatures ever recorded on the dates and others broke records for the coolest high temperatures ever recorded on the dates.||In addition, many stations broke or tied the record for the coldest low temperatures they had ever seen in the month of May. These included Leola (Grant Co.), Sparkman (Dallas Co.), Greers Ferry Dam (Cleburne Co.), Murfreesboro 1W (Pike Co.), Arkadelphia 2N (Clark Co.), Searcy (White Co.), Sheridan (Grant Co.), Alum Fork (Saline Co.), Cabot 4SW (Lonoke Co.), Clarksville 6NE (Johnson Co.), Fordyce (Dallas Co.), Pine Bluff (Jefferson Co.), Hot Springs Airport (Garland Co.), Jacksonville (Pulaski Co.), Des Arc (Prairie Co.), Star City (Lincoln Co.), Keo (Lonoke Co.), Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), Saint Charles (Arkansas Co.), North Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), and Rohwer 2NNE (Desha Co.). All of the aforementioned stations had lows in the 30s; Leola and Sparkman reached 32 degrees.||Finally, numerous stations broke or tied the record for the coldest high temperatures they had ever seen in the month of May. These included Lead Hill (Boone Co.), Harrison (Boone Co.), Mountain Home 1NNW (Baxter Co.), Flippin (Marion Co.), Calico Rock 2WSW (Izard Co.), Devils Knob (Johnson Co.), Evening Shade 1NNE (Sharp Co.), Hardy (Sharp Co.), Mammoth Spring (Fulton Co.), Mountain View (Stone Co.), Batesville Lock & Dam (Independence Co.), Gilbert (Searcy Co.), Newport (Jackson Co.), Batesville Airport (Independence Co.), Booneville (Logan Co.), Alum Fork (Saline Co.), Batesville Livestock Experiment Station (Independence Co.), Clarksville 6 NE (Johnson Co.), Clarksville Water Plant (Johnson Co.), Des Arc (Prairie Co.), Saint Charles (Arkansas Co.), Conway (Faulkner Co.), Jacksonville (Pulaski Co.), North Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), Cabot 4SW (Lonoke Co.), Keo (Lonoke Co.), Morrilton (Conway Co.), Beedeville 4NE (Jackson Co.), Brinkley (Monroe Co.), Rohwer 2NNE (Desha Co.), Star City (Lincoln Co.), Little Rock (Pulaski Co.), Pine Bluff (Jefferson Co.), Russellville (Pope Co.), and Stuttgart Airport (Prairie Co.). |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | A cold air funnel was photographed near Hot Springs. |
| Yearyear | 2,013 |
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