Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 9:33AM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 7:33am
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
At 933 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from New Salem to near Holly Grove to 6 miles
northeast of De Witt to near Richardson. 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...
Pea Ridge... Dumas...
Gould... Gillett...
Holly Grove... Grady...
Mitchellville... St. Charles...
Watson... Whitefield...
Little Bayou Meto Park... Woodville...
Douglas... Trusten Holder WMA...
Yancopin... Cottondale...
Omega... Linwood...
Mills... Merrisach Lake...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 PM CST for
eastern and southeastern Arkansas.
Area Description:
Monroe; Jefferson; Arkansas; Lincoln; Desha
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov