Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 30 at 3:45PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 1:45pm
Expires:
May 30, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 345 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles northwest of Salem in Saline County, or 11 miles northwest of
Benton, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Benton... Bryant...
Haskell... Traskwood...
Tull... Salem in Saline County...
Bauxite... Avilla...
Nance... Shaw...
Congo... Glen Rose...
Grape... Crows...
Bland...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Saline; Hot Spring
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR