Special Weather Statement 04/30/2025 16:21 for Arkansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 30 at 6:21PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 30, 2025 - 4:21pm
Expires: 
April 30, 2025 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 620 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Advance to near Blanchard Springs Campground to 10 miles west of Concord. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Franklin... Agnos... Violet Hill... Ott... Moorefield... Larkin... Timbo... Briarcliff... Horseshoe Bend... Gunner Pool Campground... Lone Star... Herron... Wild Cherry... Woodrow... Byron... Dam Site Marina... Luber... Boswell... Guion... Cartney...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for north central Arkansas.
Area Description: 
Marion; Baxter; Fulton; Sharp; Stone; Izard; Independence; Cleburne; Searcy County Lower Elevations; Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR