Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 8:39AM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 6:39am
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
At 839 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Parkers Corner to near Humnoke to near
Hensley Island to Leola. Movement was southeast at 30 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...
Pine Bluff... Stuttgart...
Sheridan... Fordyce...
Rison... White Hall...
Redfield... Altheimer...
Humphrey... Leola...
Grady... Kingsland...
Thornton... Carthage...
Humnoke... Almyra...
Ulm... Whitefield...
Jenkins Ferry State Park... Little Bayou Meto Park...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for
central, southeastern and southwestern Arkansas.
Area Description:
Lonoke; Prairie; Hot Spring; Grant; Jefferson; Arkansas; Dallas; Cleveland; Lincoln; Calhoun
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov