Arkansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/12/2026 16:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 6:08PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 12, 2026 - 4:08pm
Expires: 
September 12, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 608 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Sparkman, or 16 miles northwest of Fordyce, moving south at 15 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... Thornton... Harlow... Hopeville... Princeton... Pine Grove... Holly Springs... Ramsey...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Dallas; Ouachita; Calhoun
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov