< Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 18:31

Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 18:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 8:31PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 24, 2026 - 6:31pm
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 831 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Otter Creek, or near Bryant, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Little Rock... North Little Rock... Benton... West Little Rock... Bryant... Downtown Little Rock... Southwest Little Rock... Shannon Hills... Wrightsville... Keo... Otter Creek... Ironton... Estes... East End... Plum Bayou Mounds SP... Sweet Home... Geyer Springs... Mabelvale... Salem in Saline County... State Fairgrounds...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Jefferson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR