489  
WWUS84 KTSA 181737  
SPSTSA  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
1237 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
 
ARZ001-002-010-011-181815-  
CARROLL AR-MADISON AR-BENTON AR-WASHINGTON AR-  
1237 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BENTON  
 
NORTHWESTERN MADISON...NORTHWESTERN CARROLL AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON  
COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM CDT...  
 
AT 1237 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF WAR EAGLE TO 3  
MILES WEST OF WEST FORK. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BLOW  
AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION  
IS POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...  
WALNUT GROVE... GARFIELD...  
WOOLSEY... ROGERS...  
BEAVER LAKE... WEST FORK...  
ELKINS... TONTITOWN...  
LARUE... AVOCA...  
PLEASANT RIDGE... CANEHILL...  
GATEWAY... HOBBS STATE PARK...  
BEAVER... BEST...  
WHEELER... OAK HILL...  
BUSCH... SONORA...  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 49 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 47 AND 81.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT FOR  
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3583 9419 3591 9442 3650 9405 3650 9357  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1737Z 205DEG 34KT 3634 9390 3595 9424  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
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