Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 7:28PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 5:28pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 728 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles northwest of Lake Ouachita State Park, or 19 miles northeast of
Mount Ida, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Hot Springs Village... Jessieville...
Lake Ouachita State Park... Lena Landing Rec Area...
Hamilton... Hollis...
Mt Tabor... Mountain Valley...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 AM CDT for central and
western Arkansas.
Area Description:
Perry; Garland; Saline; Yell Excluding Northwest; Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR