947  
WUUS54 KTSA 182248  
SVRTSA  
ARC033-131-182330-  
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0278.260618T2248Z-260618T2330Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
548 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS...  
NORTHERN SEBASTIAN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ARKANSAS...  
 
* UNTIL 630 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 547 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 3 MILES NORTHEAST  
OF FORT SMITH, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...  
FORT SMITH... VAN BUREN...  
GREENWOOD... BARLING...  
LAVACA... BLOOMER...  
EXCELSIOR... FORT SMITH REGIONAL AIRPORT...  
JENNY LIND... CENTRAL CITY...  
SHIBLEY... MILL CREEK...  
RYE HILL...  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS,  
INTERSTATE 40 IN ARKANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 7 AND 8.  
INTERSTATE 540 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 13.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3518 9436 3533 9443 3541 9443 3547 9428  
3528 9408  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 333DEG 14KT 3539 9434  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
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