819  
WWUS84 KTSA 241018  
SPSTSA  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK  
518 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
ARZ129-219-220-229-OKZ176-276-241100-  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN FRANKLIN AR-SOUTHERN CRAWFORD AR-  
SOUTHERN SEBASTIAN AR-NORTH AND CENTRAL SEBASTIAN AR-  
NORTHERN LE FLORE OK-CENTRAL LE FLORE OK-  
518 AM CDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN FRANKLIN
 
SOUTHEASTERN  
CRAWFORD...SEBASTIAN AND NORTHEASTERN LE FLORE COUNTIES THROUGH 600  
AM CDT...  
 
AT 517 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A  
LINE EXTENDING FROM 3 MILES SOUTH OF DYER TO 3 MILES WEST OF CAMERON.  
MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BLOW  
AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...  
FORT SMITH... POTEAU...  
CHARLESTON... GREENWOOD...  
ALMA... BARLING...  
POCOLA... LAVACA...  
MULBERRY... PANAMA...  
MANSFIELD... DYER...  
HACKETT... HARTFORD...  
HUNTINGTON... BONANZA...  
BRANCH... MIDLAND...  
DENNING... CAMERON...  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS,  
INTERSTATE 40 IN ARKANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 15 AND 21.  
INTERSTATE 540 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 8 AND 14.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3537 9375 3542 9380 3531 9381 3532 9392  
3523 9392 3523 9403 3514 9403 3514 9414  
3510 9414 3506 9425 3506 9423 3497 9423  
3496 9426 3495 9435 3496 9437 3494 9442  
3513 9473 3554 9411 3541 9371 3538 9371  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1017Z 297DEG 26KT 3544 9415 3515 9459  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 

 
 
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