Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 1:49PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 11:49am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 149 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sturkie, or 7 miles north of Salem in Fulton County, moving east at
35 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 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...
Mammoth Spring... Mammoth Spring State Park...
Sturkie... Flint Springs...
Moko... Fryatt...
Saddler Falls... Camp...
Wirth...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Fulton; Sharp; Randolph
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR