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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Little Rock AR

452 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026

 

ARZ014-024-031-032-122-123-222-223-313-051030-

Van Buren County Higher Elevations AR-

Pope County Higher Elevations AR-Stone AR-Southern Pope County AR-

Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations AR-

Southeast Van Buren County AR-Faulkner AR-Conway AR-Cleburne AR-

452 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026



...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southwestern Stone,

southern Searcy, Van Buren, northwestern Cleburne, northeastern

Conway, north central Faulkner and central Pope Counties through 530

AM CDT

...



At 452 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from Bohannon to Smyrna to near Broomfield. Movement

was southeast at 40 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...

Mountain View...                  Clinton...

Fairfield Bay...                  Marshall...

Dover...                          Greers Ferry...

Hector...                         Damascus...

Twin Groves...                    Shirley...

Higden...                         Bethlehem...

Marsena...                        Witts Spring...

Rocky Hill...                     Dabney...

Hattieville...                    Whipple...

Bohannon...                       Jerusalem...



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



These storms 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.



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LAT...LON 3590 9205 3541 9226 3519 9269 3546 9330

      3547 9323 3552 9322 3565 9296 3591 9284

      3588 9283 3591 9279 3590 9273 3587 9272

      3591 9261

TIME...MOT...LOC 0952Z 292DEG 33KT 3579 9281 3564 9291 3549 9318 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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