Active AlertsParaloma, AR

Special Weather Statement
Issued at Fri 4:02 AM May. 3
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safeshelter inside a building or vehicle.This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radiostations and available television stations for additional informationand possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

Description

At 402 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12miles northeast of Broken Bow, or 16 miles northwest of De Queen,moving northeast at 40 mph.HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow aroundunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation ispossible.Locations impacted include...Gillham, Hochatown, and Eagletown.