Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 10:07AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 8:07am
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 8:45am
Description:
At 1005 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Okolona to McNeil. Movement was northeast
at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Camden... Arkadelphia...
Gurdon... Stephens...
Sparkman... Chidester...
Louann... Okolona...
Whelen Springs... Beirne...
Gum Springs in Clark County... Poison Springs State Park...
Cullendale... White Oak Lake State Park...
Richwoods... Amy...
Curtis... Harmony Grove...
Ouachita... Reader...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Clark; Dallas; Ouachita; Calhoun
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR