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.
At 410 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Plantersville to 7 miles west of Omega to
near Kelso. Movement was northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Pea Ridge... Dumas...
Gould... Gillett...
Grady... Mitchellville...
Watson... Winchester...
Yancopin... Omega...
Plantersville... Cane Creek State Park...
Mills... Merrisach Lake...
Douglas... Trusten Holder WMA...
Arkansas Post... Garrett Bridge...
Gourd... Florence...