030
WWUS84 KTSA 282308
SPSTSA
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
608 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
ARZ119-120-219-220-282345-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN FRANKLIN AR-SOUTHERN CRAWFORD AR-
NORTHERN CRAWFORD AR-NORTHERN FRANKLIN AR-
608 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN AND
NORTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM CDT...
AT 608 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES
NORTHEAST OF CEDARVILLE, MOVING EAST 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...
CEDARVILLE... MOUNTAINBURG...
CHESTER... RUDY...
LAKE FORT SMITH... LEE CREEK...
FERN... BIDVILLE...
PINEY... LOCKE...
MOUNT GAYLER... LONELM...
CRAVENS...
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 49 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 39.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN
AND WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS.
LAT...LON 3554 9391 3552 9433 3572 9438 3575 9416
3575 9413 3576 9412 3577 9408 3576 9407
3576 9393
TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 264DEG 33KT 3562 9427
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
MEJIA
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