< Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 15:59

Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 15:59

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 5:59PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 24, 2026 - 3:59pm
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 558 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Morgan Springs, or 14 miles southeast of Poteau, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Beauchamp... Morgan Springs... Oliver... Bates... Cauthron...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Scott County; Central and Southern Scott County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR