< Arkansas, Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/28/2026 15:02

Arkansas, Oklahoma Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/28/2026 15:02

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 5:02PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 3:02pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 501 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over Christie, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations in or near the path include... Prairie Grove... Lincoln... Westville... Christie... Baron... Clyde... Rhea... Canehill... Summers... Morrow... Viney Grove...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CDT for northwestern Arkansas...and northeastern Oklahoma.
Area Description: 
Washington; Adair
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK