Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 30 at 2:54AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 30, 2025 - 12:54am
Expires:
April 30, 2025 - 1:30am
Description:
At 253 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southeast of Echo, or 9 miles southwest of Booneville, moving
east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea 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...
Stonehouse Recreation Area... Mount Magazine...
Waveland... Waltreak...
Chismville... Booneville...
Barber... Midway in Logan County...
Blue Mountain... Driggs...
Sugar Grove... Corley...
Carolan... Briggsville...
Grayson... Blue Ball...
Havana... Magazine...
Glendale in Logan County... Ione...
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Western and Northern Logan County; Northern Scott County; Northwest Yell County; Southern and Eastern Logan County; Central and Southern Scott County; Yell Excluding Northwest
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR