Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 9:48PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 7:48pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 948 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Sheridan to 10 miles northeast of
Sparkman. Movement was southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Sheridan... Leola...
Carthage... Lamont...
Thiel... Jenkins Ferry State Park...
Dogwood... Ain...
Lono... Cross Roads in Grant County...
Tulip... Princeton...
Slabtown... Manning...
Holly Springs... Farindale...
Bunn... Willow...
Grapevine... Brush Creek...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Hot Spring; Grant; Dallas; Cleveland
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov