National Weather Service North Little Rock, Arkansas


National Weather Service - North Little Rock, AR, also known as National Weather Service - Little Rock, AR, is a local weather forecast office responsible for monitoring weather conditions for 47 of Arkansas's 75 counties, excluding 7 counties in Northwestern Arkansas, 9 counties in Southwestern and South Central Arkansas, Ashley and Chicot counties in Extreme Southeastern Arkansas, and 14 counties in Eastern Arkansas. Those counties are monitored by the Weather Service offices in Tulsa, Shreveport, Jackson, and Memphis respectively. The current office in North Little Rock maintains a WSR-88D radar system and Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System that greatly improve forecasting in the region. North Little Rock is in charge of weather forecasts, warnings and local statements as well as aviation weather. The name of the Doppler radar code used by this office is LZK. The National Weather Service at North Little Rock, Arkansas programs 12 NOAA Weather Radio transmitters across Arkansas, with 25 transmitters statewide.

NWS NLR Teamhttp://www.srh.noaa.gov/lzk/?n=litstaff.htm

[NOAA [Weather Radio All Hazards|NOAA Weather Radio]] Stations served by this office