Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Boone, Marion, Newton, Searcy Counties AR
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NWS Little Rock has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for four north central Arkansas counties until 6:00 PM CDT on June 1.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- North Central Arkansas
- Issued
- June 18, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Little Rock AR
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Central Arkansas.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) was issued by the National Weather Service in Little Rock AR. The alert is effective from June 1 at 5:25 PM CDT until June 1 at 6:00 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northwestern Searcy County, Northeastern Newton County, Southwestern Marion County, and Southeastern Boone County in north central Arkansas. Locations impacted include Western Grove, Dugger, Duff, Point Peter, Everton, St. Joe, Pindall, Gilbert, Zach, Silver Hill, Bruno, Woolum Recreation Area, and Baker Ford.
What You Should Do
For protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 5:25 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dugger, or 14 miles southwest of Yellville, moving south at 25 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected, along with wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from June 1 at 5:25 PM CDT until June 1 at 6:00 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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