Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 13 at 4:55PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 13, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 455 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Fairfield Bay, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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...
Heber Springs... Fairfield Bay...
Greers Ferry... Shirley...
Concord... Higden...
Fairfield Bay Marina... Sugar Loaf Recreation Area...
Almond... Dam Site Marina...
Prim... Edgemont...
Wilburn... Hill Creek Recreation Area...
Ida... Brownsville...
Eden Isle... Drasco...
South Fork Recreation Area... Narrows Marina...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Cleburne; Southeast Van Buren County; Van Buren County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov