Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 4:34PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 2:34pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 434 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Byron, or 7 miles southwest of Salem in Fulton County, moving east at
15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Salem in Fulton County... Oxford...
Bexar... Byron...
Morriston... Salem Airport...
Wheeling... Union...
Glencoe...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Fulton; Izard
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov