Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 9:36AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 7:36am
Expires:
April 24, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
At 936 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hensley Island, or 17 miles north of Pine Bluff, moving southeast at
20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Pine Bluff... White Hall...
Redfield... Altheimer...
Warbritton... Pine Bluff Arsenal...
Hensley Island... Sherrill...
Tucker... Pastoria...
Bredlow Corner... Jefferson...
Wright... Lock and Dam 5 Park...
Kearney... Tar Camp Park...
Samples... Ferda...
Dexter... Rob Roy...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pulaski; Grant; Jefferson
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR