< Arkansas, Oklahoma Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 04:47

Arkansas, Oklahoma Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/08/2026 04:47

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 6:47AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 4:47am
Expires: 
June 8, 2026 - 5:15am
Description: 
At 646 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gateway to 3 miles south of Pea Ridge to 2 miles northeast of Maysville. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations in or near the path include... Springdale... Rogers... Bentonville... Bella Vista... Berryville... Eureka Springs... Lowell... Pea Ridge... Gentry... Gravette... Cave Springs... Decatur... Colcord... Highfill... Garfield... Beaver... Springtown... Northwest Arkansas Regional Air... Hiwasse... Hobbs State Park... This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 75 and 93.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for northwestern Arkansas...and northeastern Oklahoma.
Area Description: 
Benton; Carroll; Madison; Delaware
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK