Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
328 AM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026

ARZ057-065-220915-
Desha AR-Arkansas AR-
328 AM CDT Wed Jul 22 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northeastern Desha
and southeastern Arkansas Counties through 415 AM CDT
...

At 327 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
White River National Wildlife Refuge, moving southwest at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea 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...
Pea Ridge...                      White River National Wildlife R...
Watson...                         Yancopin...
Trusten Holder WMA...             Kelso...
Merrisach Lake...                 Morgan Point Recreation Area...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3402 9090 3402 9099 3398 9096 3396 9097
      3397 9100 3400 9102 3397 9109 3395 9108
      3392 9101 3378 9114 3380 9132 3395 9137
      3421 9108 3420 9107 3420 9109 3414 9108
      3412 9111 3412 9096 3409 9087
TIME...MOT...LOC 0827Z 032DEG 19KT 3415 9106

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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