Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Lonoke, Pulaski, Saline Counties AR
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NOAA issued it on June 18, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Little Rock has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of central Arkansas until 9:00 PM CDT on June 1.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- 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 Central Arkansas.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Little Rock AR. The alert is effective from June 1 at 8:18 PM CDT until June 1 at 9:00 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Southern Lonoke County, East central Saline County, and Southeastern Pulaski County in central Arkansas. Locations impacted include Little Rock, North Little Rock, Jacksonville, West Little Rock, Downtown Little Rock, Lonoke, Southwest Little Rock, Shannon Hills, England, Wrightsville, Argenta, Keo, Otter Creek, Ironton, Estes, Meto, East End, Protho Junction, Plum Bayou Mounds SP, and Geyer Springs.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 8:18 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near South Bend to near Scott to Little Rock, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and hail up to 0.75 inches. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from June 1 at 8:18 PM CDT until June 1 at 9:00 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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