Severe Thunderstorm Watch 05/18/2025 02:48 for Arkansas areas

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 18 at 4:48AM CDT until May 18 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 18, 2025 - 2:48am
Expires: 
May 18, 2025 - 9:00am
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 284 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONWAY FAULKNER GARLAND GRANT LONOKE PERRY POPE PRAIRIE PULASKI SALINE YELL IN EASTERN ARKANSAS MONROE IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS ARKANSAS DESHA JEFFERSON LINCOLN IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS HOT SPRING IN WESTERN ARKANSAS JOHNSON LOGAN MONTGOMERY POLK SCOTT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BENTON, BOONEVILLE, BRINKLEY, BRYANT, CABOT, CLARENDON, CLARKSVILLE, CONWAY, DANVILLE, DARDANELLE, DE VALLS BLUFF, DE WITT, DES ARC, DUMAS, GOULD, HAZEN, HOT SPRINGS, LITTLE ROCK, LONOKE, MALVERN, MCGEHEE, MENA, MORRILTON, MOUNT IDA, NORMAN, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, OLA, PARIS, PERRYVILLE, PINE BLUFF, RUSSELLVILLE, SHERIDAN, STAR CITY, STUTTGART, AND WALDRON.
Area Description: 
Arkansas, AR; Conway, AR; Desha, AR; Faulkner, AR; Garland, AR; Grant, AR; Hot Spring, AR; Jefferson, AR; Johnson, AR; Lincoln, AR; Logan, AR; Lonoke, AR; Monroe, AR; Montgomery, AR; Perry, AR; Polk, AR; Pope, AR; Prairie, AR; Pulaski, AR; Saline, AR; Scott, AR; Yell, AR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR