< Arkansas, Mississippi Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/19/2026 16:09

Arkansas, Mississippi Special Weather Statement | Effective 05/19/2026 16:09

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 6:09PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 4:09pm
Expires: 
May 19, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 608 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mcmillan Corner, or 7 miles northwest of Lake Village, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Dermott around 615 PM CDT.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Chicot; Bolivar; Washington
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson MS