< Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 16:11

Arkansas Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/09/2026 16:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 9 at 6:11PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 9, 2026 - 4:11pm
Expires: 
May 9, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 611 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles northeast of Canfield, or 8 miles south of Lewisville, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size 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... Taylor, Canfield, Bussey, Mars Hill, Lerch, McKamie, Cornelius, State Line and Horsehead.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. 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.
Area Description: 
Miller; Lafayette; Columbia
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA