Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 4:06PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 6, 2026 - 2:06pm
Expires:
September 6, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 406 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Calico Rock, or 15 miles west of Melbourne, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Mountain View... Calico Rock...
Pineville... Herpel...
Culp... Brandenberg...
Lone Star... Gorby...
Blanchard Springs Campground... Guion...
Allison... Mt Olive in Izard County...
Fifty-Six... Boswell...
Optimus... Onia...
Timbo... Twin Creek...
Sylamore Bike Trail... Gunner Pool Campground...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Baxter; Stone; Izard
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov