Arkansas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/22/2026 00:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 2:50AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 22, 2026 - 12:50am
Expires: 
July 22, 2026 - 1:30am
Description: 
At 250 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Crumrod, or near White River National Wildlife Refuge, moving southwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Trusten Holder WMA...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Arkansas; Desha
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR