Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 3:35PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 1:35pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 335 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hot Springs National Park, or near Hot Springs, moving southeast at
15 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...
Hot Springs... Hot Springs Village...
Mountain Pine... Hot Springs Memorial Field...
Hot Springs National Park... Piney in Garland County...
Rockwell... Magnet Cove...
Red Oak... Oaklawn Racetrack...
Lake Catherine State Park... Gulpha Gorge...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Garland; Hot Spring
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov