Special Weather Statement Arkansas | Effective 04/01/2026 16:04

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 6:04PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 4:04pm
Expires: 
April 1, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 604 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers extending from near Fouke to near Atlanta, or extending from 13 miles southeast of Texarkana to 16 miles south of Magnolia, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Magnolia, Stamps, Waldo, Lewisville, McNeil, Emerson, Buckner, Rosston, Garland, Willisville, Bodcaw, Smithland, Macedonia, Bussey, Village, Canfield, Atlanta, Mount Holly, Lisbon and Calhoun.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Hempstead; Nevada; Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Union
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov