< Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 20:16

Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/24/2026 20:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 10:16PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 24, 2026 - 8:16pm
Expires: 
April 24, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
At 1016 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Bearden, or 15 miles west of Fordyce, moving east at 45 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... Fordyce... Hampton... Bearden... Kingsland... Thornton... Highland Industrial Park... Ellisville... Harlow... Amy... Chambersville... Eagle Mills... Holly Springs... Hopeville... Pine Grove... Woodberry... Millville... Ramsey...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Dallas; Cleveland; Ouachita; Calhoun
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR