Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Cecil, AR ∙ Wiederkehr Village, AR ∙ Van Buren, AR ∙ Mountainburg, AR ∙ Ozark, AR ∙ Fayetteville Drake Field, AR ∙ Witter, AR ∙ Central City, AR ∙ Mulberry, AR ∙ Altus, AR

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Tulsa OK 643 PM CDT Sun Aug 18 2024 The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Madison County in northwestern Arkansas... Franklin County in west central Arkansas... Crawford County in northwestern Arkansas... Northern Sebastian County in west central Arkansas... Southeastern Washington County in northwestern Arkansas... * Until 730 PM CDT. * At 642 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Winslow, moving south at 45 mph. This storm has a history of producing 60- 70 mph wind gusts. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations in or near the path include... Fort Smith... Fayetteville... Van Buren... Ozark... Huntsville... Cedarville... Mountainburg... Alma... Barling... Prairie Grove... Elkins... West Fork... Lavaca... Mulberry... Greenland... Dyer... Altus... Winslow... Denning... Chester... This includes the following highways, Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 3 and 42. Interstate 540 between mile markers 1 and 12. Interstate 49 between mile markers 22 and 59. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3577 9370 3538 9371 3538 9377 3540 9379 3542 9380 3537 9381 3530 9440 3599 9437 3612 9372 3577 9365 TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 346DEG 38KT 3584 9416 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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