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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 3:57 PM May. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Searcy, southeastern Newton, northeastern Johnson, western Van Buren, north central Conway and Pope Counties through 1145 AM CDT ... At 1057 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Point Peter to near Moore to near Holman. Movement was east at 40 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... Clinton... Marshall... Dover... Hector... Marsena... Witts Spring... Rocky Hill... Carver... Moore... Duff... Dabney... Point Peter... Jerusalem... Bohannon... Imo... Elberta... Watts... Kay... Dillen... Broomfield... 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. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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