Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 6:43PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 4:43pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 643 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Smyrna, or 22 miles southwest of Marshall, moving south at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Atkins... Hector...
Lanty... Jerusalem...
Happy Bend... Cleveland...
St. Vincent... Dabney...
Blick... Hattieville...
Solo... Smyrna...
Appleton... Brock Creek Campground...
Wonderview... Nogo...
Economy... Macedonia in Conway County...
Caglesville... Moreland...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
central and north central Arkansas.
Area Description:
Conway; Southern Pope County; Southeast Van Buren County; Pope County Higher Elevations; Van Buren County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR