Special Weather Statement 05/17/2025 21:22 for Arkansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 17 at 11:22PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 17, 2025 - 9:22pm
Expires: 
May 17, 2025 - 10:00pm
Description: 
At 1121 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty winds associated with rainfall coming to an end across portions of Scott, Logan and Johnson Counties. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cardiff... Ratcliff... Barber... Hunt... Hartman... Blue Ball... Glendale in Logan County... Hoyt... Union Hill... Morrison Bluff... Harmony... Hon... Caulksville... Waltreak... Bates... Booneville... Midway in Logan County... Driggs... Sugar Grove... Carolan...
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for western Arkansas.
Area Description: 
Southern Johnson County; Western and Northern Logan County; Northern Scott County; Northwest Yell County; Johnson County Higher Elevations; Southern and Eastern Logan County; Central and Southern Scott County; Yell Excluding Northwest
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR