< Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 16:37

Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 16:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 6:37PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 24, 2026 - 4:37pm
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 637 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mount Magazine, or 11 miles northwest of Danville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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... Russellville... Danville... Dardanelle... London... Lake Dardanelle State Park... Lake Dardanelle... Mt Nebo State Park... Mosley... Piney in Garland County... Mount Magazine... Belleville... Havana... Corinth... Ranger... Mt George... Delaware... Chickalah... Centerville... New Blaine... Spring Lake Campground...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Southern Johnson County; Southern Pope County; Western and Northern Logan County; Northwest Yell County; Southern and Eastern Logan County; Yell Excluding Northwest
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR