If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for central, western and southwestern Arkansas.

At 900 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Amity to 6 miles north of Halfway. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Lower Lake Recreation Area... Amity... Bonnerdale... Meyers... Welsh... Alpine... Rosboro... Caddo Valley... Lofton... DeGray Lake State Park... Friendship... Hollywood... De Roche... Point Cedar... Pettyview... Pearcy... Midway in Hot Spring County... Bismarck... Glenwood...