Special Weather Statement for Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke +4 more
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At 819 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Thurman to near Plum Bayou Mounds SP to 6 miles southeast of Cane Creek. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central, eastern and southeastern Arkansas.
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At 819 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Thurman to near Plum Bayou Mounds SP to 6 miles southeast of Cane Creek. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Little Rock... North Little Rock... Pine Bluff... Jacksonville... Cabot... Stuttgart... Lonoke... Hazen... De Valls Bluff... White Hall... Ward... England... Carlisle... Wrightsville... Austin in Lonoke County... Redfield... Altheimer... Humphrey... Humnoke... Keo...
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Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 8:19PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
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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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