Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 9:31PM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 4, 2026 - 7:31pm
Expires:
March 4, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 931 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles
northeast of Cedarville, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
is possible.
Locations in or near the path include...
Bidville... Woolsey...
Devils Den State Park... Brentwood...
Lake Fort Smith... Mountainburg...
Blackburn... Chester...
Winslow... Locke...
Mount Gayler... Cedarville...
West Fork...
This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 27 and 50.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for
northwestern and west central Arkansas.
Area Description:
Washington; Crawford
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov