Arkansas, Oklahoma Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/13/2026 14:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 13 at 4:31PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 13, 2026 - 2:31pm
Expires: 
July 13, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 431 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Winthrop, or 7 miles south of Horatio, moving west at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Horatio, Winthrop, Arkinda, Oak Grove, Haworth, Cerrogordo, Shinewell, West Otis, America, Moon, Goodwater, Bokhoma and Central.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Sevier; Little River; McCurtain
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA