Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 24 at 7:11PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 24, 2026 - 5:11pm
Expires:
April 24, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 711 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Gravelly, or 19 miles east of Waldron, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size 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...
Gravelly... Fourche Valley...
Muddy Creek WMA... Union Hill...
Wing... Macedonia in Yell County...
Chula... Waltreak...
Fannie... Bluffton...
Rover... Nola...
Harvey... Onyx...
Fourche Mountain Recreation Are...Briggsville...
Blue Ball...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Garland; Northwest Yell County; Central and Southern Scott County; Yell Excluding Northwest; Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR