Arkansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/29/2026 14:41

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 4:41PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 29, 2026 - 2:41pm
Expires: 
July 29, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 440 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm near Wiederkehr Village. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Ozark... Altus... Denning... Wiederkehr Village... Alix... This includes Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 37 and 42.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Central and Southern Franklin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov