Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 10:33AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 8:33am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 9:00am
Description:
At 1033 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 3 miles east of Lincoln, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations in or near the path include...
Fayetteville... Farmington...
Prairie Grove... Elkins...
West Fork... Lincoln...
Greenland... Drake Field Airport...
Johnson... Prairie Grove Battlefield State...
Walnut Grove... Sulphur City...
Woolsey... Hicks...
Clyde... Rhea...
Canehill... Hogeye...
Summers... Viney Grove...
This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 50 and 67.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for
northwestern Arkansas.
Area Description:
Washington
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK