Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 5 at 1:32AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 4, 2026 - 11:32pm
Expires:
May 5, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 132 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 7 miles northeast of Grove to 3 miles southwest
of Jay. Movement was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Bella Vista... Siloam Springs...
Jay... Grove...
Gentry... Gravette...
Decatur... Springtown...
Maysville... Honey Creek State Park...
Hiwasse... Chloeta...
Dodge... Cayuga...
Lake Eucha State Park... Zena...
Cherokee City...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Benton; Ottawa; Delaware
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK