Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 6:53PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 4:53pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 653 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Amity, or 19 miles southeast of Mount Ida, moving southeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Glenwood... Amity...
Caddo Valley... DeGray Lake State Park...
Alpine... Lower Lake Recreation Area...
Point Cedar... Bonnerdale...
Welsh... Shawmut...
Rosboro...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pike; Clark; Hot Spring; Central and Eastern Montgomery County
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov