Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 7:07PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 5:07pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 707 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Parkers Corner to near East End to near
Hot Springs Village. Movement was south at 30 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...
Little Rock... Pine Bluff...
Hot Springs... Benton...
Bryant... Hot Springs Village...
Arkadelphia... Malvern...
Sheridan... Southwest Little Rock...
White Hall... Haskell...
Shannon Hills... England...
Wrightsville... Redfield...
Altheimer... Rockport...
Caddo Valley... Humphrey...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
central, southeastern and southwestern Arkansas.
Area Description:
Garland; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Clark; Hot Spring; Grant; Jefferson; Arkansas; Dallas; Cleveland; Lincoln
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov