< Arkansas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 13:30

Arkansas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 13:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 3:30PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 1:30pm
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 330 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rohwer, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Rohwer... Arkansas City... Lucca Landing... McGehee... Jersey Point... Kelso... McArthur... Masonville...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Desha
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov