Special Weather Statement 03/04/2026 20:55 Oklahoma

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 4 at 10:55PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 4, 2026 - 8:55pm
Expires: 
March 4, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
At 1055 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23 miles north of Broken Bow, or 26 miles northwest of De Queen, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Watson and Plunketville.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
McCurtain
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov