Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
720 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026

ARC081-133-OKC089-210030-
/O.CON.KSHV.SV.W.0270.000000T0000Z-260821T0030Z/
Little River AR-Sevier AR-McCurtain OK-
720 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN LITTLE RIVER, SOUTHWESTERN SEVIER AND EAST CENTRAL
MCCURTAIN COUNTIES...

At 720 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Horatio, moving
south at 25 mph. A 52 mph wind gust was measured at the Sevier County
Airport west of DeQueen at 657 PM from these storms.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
  Horatio, Winthrop, Arkinda, West Otis, Cerrogordo, Shinewell, West
  Line and Goodwater.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.

Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the
National Weather Service office in Shreveport LA.

&&

LAT...LON 3400 9459 3404 9447 3406 9438 3383 9424
      3376 9453
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 347DEG 21KT 3410 9448

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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