Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 4:19PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 2:19pm
Expires:
June 7, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 418 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Williams Junction, or near Perryville, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Perryville... Perry...
Houston... Wye Mountain...
Williams Junction... Bigelow...
Fourche... Antioch in Perry County...
Wye... Thornburg...
Pleasant Valley in Perry County...Oak Grove in Perry County...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Perry; Pulaski
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR