WWUS84 KTSA 050839

SPSTSA



Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Tulsa OK

339 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026

 

ARZ011-120-050915-

Madison AR-Northern Franklin AR-

339 AM CDT Tue May 5 2026



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN MADISON AND NORTHEASTERN

FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 415 AM CDT...



At 338 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a

line extending from 5 miles north of Lost Valley State Park to 4

miles northeast of Witter to 8 miles west of St. Paul. Movement was

east at 40 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow 

         around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation 

         is possible.



Locations in or near the path include...

St. Paul...                       Pettigrew...

Kingston...                       Witter...

Boston...                         Dutton...

Patrick...                        Red Star...

Combs...                          Weathers...

Delaney...                        Brashears...



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.



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LAT...LON 3595 9349 3593 9349 3592 9351 3588 9351

      3588 9352 3576 9352 3577 9370 3574 9370

      3578 9396 3583 9396 3612 9348 3608 9348

      3608 9345 3597 9345

TIME...MOT...LOC 0838Z 278DEG 33KT 3609 9337 3597 9362 3585 9391 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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