Arkansas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/01/2026 15:20
At 520 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Newark, or 12 miles northwest of Newport, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny 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...
Batesville... Newport...
Tuckerman... Diaz...
Newark... Oil Trough...