Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 1:30PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 11:30am
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
At 130 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
London, or 11 miles northwest of Russellville, moving northeast at 55
mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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...
Lamar... Dover...
Knoxville... Hector...
Broomfield... Solo...
Smyrna... Lake Dardanelle...
Brock Creek Campground... Augsburg...
Lutherville... Long Pool Campground...
Piney Bay Recreation Area... Nogo...
Pleasant Valley in Pope County... Mountain Man Trailhead...
Scottsville... Simpson...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southern Johnson County; Southern Pope County; Pope County Higher Elevations; Van Buren County Higher Elevations; Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR