Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 1:56AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2025 - 11:56pm
Expires:
June 7, 2025 - 12:30am
Description:
At 156 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 4 miles south of Jay to near Prairie Grove.
Movement was east at 35 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...
Jay... Northwest Arkansas Regional Air...
Cincinnati... Lake Eucha State Park...
Savoy... Tontitown...
Cave Springs... Leach...
Wedington... Gallitin...
Scraper... Lincoln...
Highfill... Kansas...
Vaughn... Drake Field Airport...
Siloam Springs... Colcord...
Healing Springs... Springtown...
This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 57 and 84.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT for northwestern
Arkansas...and northeastern and east central Oklahoma.
Area Description:
Benton; Washington; Mayes; Delaware; Cherokee; Adair
Forcast Office:
NWS Tulsa OK