Special Weather Statement 04/20/2025 18:45 for Arkansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 20 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 20, 2025 - 6:45pm
Expires: 
April 20, 2025 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 845 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near England to near Pine Bluff Arsenal. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tucker... Slovak... Pastoria... Stuttgart... Sherrill... Culler... Wright... England... Tomberlin... Brummitt... Lock and Dam 5 Park... Pine Bluff Arsenal... Parkers Corner... Hardin... Dexter... Seaton... Rob Roy... Blakemore... Humnoke... Gethsemane...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for central and southeastern Arkansas.
Area Description: 
Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Jefferson; Arkansas
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR