Is it true they have tornadoes? Does it snow? If so, how much or how many months out of the year?
What is the average climate or weather like in Hot Springs/Little Rock, Arkansas?
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yes, tornadoes happen in AR.. and it snows some.. it hasnt in a few years .. not a big snow.
usually 1-2 months .. but the weather is strange, it varies heavily day to day!
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~~ Little Rock experiences all of the air mass types common to hot and humid.
Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, with the heaviest rain falling during the winter and early spring.
Snowfall is almost nonexistent, but freezing rain is a possibility when cold air flow from the north meets up with the North America.
Winters are mild, but periods of cold weather can occur when arctic air moves in from the north.
The city’s proximity to the Gulf of Mexico results in summers that are often moist Gulf air.
* Average Temperatures:
January, 40.1° F
July, 82.4° F
Annual average, 62.1° F
* Average Annual Precipitation:
45.73 inches of rain
5.2 inches of snow
http://www.city-data.com/us-cities/The-South/Little-Rock-Geography-and-Climate.html
~~ Tornadoes? Oh yes.
Compared with other States, Arkansas ranks number 16 for frequency of Tornadoes, 4 for number of deaths, 5 for injuries and 17 for cost of damages.
http://www.disastercenter.com/arkansas/tornado.html
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