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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
302 AM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026
 
ARZ112-222-223-313-240830-
Van Buren County Higher Elevations AR-
Pope County Higher Elevations AR-Newton County Higher Elevations AR-
Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations AR-
302 AM CDT Mon Aug 24 2026

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Searcy,
west central Van Buren and northeastern Pope Counties through 330 AM
CDT
...

At 302 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Smyrna, or 24 miles southwest of Marshall, moving southeast at 30
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Moore...                          Dabney...
Solo...                           Smyrna...
Ben Hur...                        Brock Creek Campground...
Mountain Man Trailhead...         Nogo...

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3560 9268 3546 9288 3546 9290 3567 9310
      3578 9295
TIME...MOT...LOC 0802Z 316DEG 25KT 3568 9298 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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