At 326 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Athens to near Dierks to near Mineral Springs. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include. Murfreesboro. Daisy. Narrows Dam. Little Missouri Falls Recreatio. Bard Springs Recreation Area. Caney Creek Wilderness. Daisy State Park. Albert Pike Recreation Area. Crater Of Diamonds State Park. Big Fork. Bear Creek Public Use Area. Langley. Lodi. Shady Lake Recreation Area. Nathan. Fancyhill. Roaring Branch Natural Area. Hopper. Kirby. Highland in Pike County.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 298 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS HOWARD LITTLE RIVER MILLER SEVIER IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA MCCURTAIN IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST TEXAS BOWIE CASS FRANKLIN MORRIS RED RIVER TITUS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHDOWN, ATLANTA, BOGATA, BROKEN BOW, CLARKSVILLE, DAINGERFIELD, DE QUEEN, DIERKS, HUGHES SPRINGS, IDABEL, LINDEN, LONE STAR, MINERAL SPRINGS, MOUNT PLEASANT, MOUNT VERNON, NAPLES, NASHVILLE, OMAHA, QUEEN CITY, TEXARKANA, AND TEXARKANA.

FFWSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for. West Central Little River County in southwestern Arkansas. Southern McCurtain County in southeastern Oklahoma. Northwestern Bowie County in northeastern Texas. Northern Red River County in northeastern Texas. * Until 545 AM CDT. * At 246 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Southern and Southwest McCurtain County resulting in flooded roads. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD. Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE. Trained spotters reported. IMPACT. Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include. Idabel, Manchester, Arkinda, Valliant, Millerton, Haworth, Garvin, Bryarly, Albion, Silver City, Farmers Hill, Harris, English, Negley, Redland, Goodlake, Bokhoma, Kiomatia, Slim and Moon.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 298 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS HOWARD LITTLE RIVER MILLER SEVIER IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA MCCURTAIN IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST TEXAS BOWIE CASS FRANKLIN MORRIS RED RIVER TITUS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHDOWN, ATLANTA, BOGATA, BROKEN BOW, CLARKSVILLE, DAINGERFIELD, DE QUEEN, DIERKS, HUGHES SPRINGS, IDABEL, LINDEN, LONE STAR, MINERAL SPRINGS, MOUNT PLEASANT, MOUNT VERNON, NAPLES, NASHVILLE, OMAHA, QUEEN CITY, TEXARKANA, AND TEXARKANA.