Special Weather Statement for Newton County Higher Elevations; Boone County Higher Elevations; Newton County Lower Elevations +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Boone County Higher Elevations, Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations, Johnson County Higher Elevations, Newton County Higher Elevations, Newton County Lower Elevations, Pope County Higher Elevations
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What is happening
At 906 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lost Valley State Park to near Upper Buffalo Wilderness Area. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 906 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lost Valley State Park to near Upper Buffalo Wilderness Area. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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... Jasper... Dillen... Carver... Erbie... Upper Buffalo Wilderness Area... Lost Valley State Park... Piercetown... Walnut... Pruitt... Bertha... Bass... Fort Douglas... Crossroad... Swain... Haw Creek Falls Campground... Gum Springs in Newton County... Nail... Ponca... Hasty... Lurton...
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 9:07PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Little Rock AR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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