Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 4:53PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 452 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Pyatt to near Rule. Movement was southeast at
20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Harrison... Bergman...
Western Grove... Pyatt...
Valley Springs... Dugger...
Olvey... Capps...
Erbie... Red Bank...
Crawford... Bellefonte...
Alpena... Everton...
Zinc... Batavia...
Bear Creek Springs... Marble Falls...
Compton... Ridgeway...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
north central Arkansas.
Area Description:
Marion; Boone County Except Southwest; Newton County Higher Elevations; Boone County Higher Elevations; Newton County Lower Elevations; Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR