Arkansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/14/2026 15:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 14 at 5:28PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 14, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires: 
July 14, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 527 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Snyder, or 12 miles southwest of Dermott, moving southeast at 5 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... Ladelle... Prairie Grove... Jerome... Lacey...
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. 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: 
Drew
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR