< Arkansas, Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 21:18

Arkansas, Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/15/2026 21:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 11:18PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 9:18pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description: 
At 1118 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of Idabel, or 22 miles northwest of Foreman, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... De Queen, Idabel, Broken Bow, Gillham, Haworth, Eagletown, Goodwater, Cerrogordo, West Line, West Otis and Harris.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Sevier; McCurtain
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA