Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 7:08PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 5:08pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 708 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hurricane Lake WMA, or 7 miles southwest of Augusta, moving south at
35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Pryor... Hurricane Lake WMA...
Dixie... Worden...
McClelland... Georgetown...
Gregory...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
central and eastern Arkansas.
Area Description:
White; Woodruff; Prairie
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR