{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.6c3794f47bd13db482901634c05c853d7ad6831d.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 11 at 5:59PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-11","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.6c3794f47bd13db482901634c05c853d7ad6831d.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Little Rock AR"},"word_count":204,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 11 at 5:59PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Faulkner; White; Woodruff; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Monroe\n**Issued by:** NWS Little Rock AR\n**Sent:** 2026-07-11T17:59:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-11T17:59:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-11T18:45:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 559 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along\na line extending from 9 miles northwest of Brinkley to near\nBarrettsville to near Parnell. Movement was south at 15 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nLittle Rock...                    North Little Rock...\nConway...                         Sherwood...\nJacksonville...                   Cabot...\nWest Little Rock...               Maumelle...\nDowntown Little Rock...           Lonoke...\nBrinkley...                       Des Arc...\nClarendon...                      Hazen...\nDe Valls Bluff...                 North Little Rock Airport...\nLittle Rock AFB...                Southwest Little Rock...\nBeebe...                          Ward...\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.\n\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead\nto localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded\nroadways.\n\nFrequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.\nLightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe\nshelter inside a building or vehicle.\n\nA Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM CDT for\ncentral and eastern Arkansas."}