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What Arkansans should know about severe weather heading into Easter weekend

Easter weekend will feature an active weather pattern with rain and thunderstorm chances for Saturday and Sunday.
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Periods of showers and thunderstorms are possible Saturday with one or two storms reaching severe levels. The main concern today will be quarter-size hail and larger with some of the storms. There remains a LOW RISK of severe weather for parts of southern Arkansas. A cold front will continue moving south through the state. On the north side of the boundary, the severe threat will diminish. However, rain showers will continue with the possibility of Flash Flooding in some areas.

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There is a low end risk of severe weather on Saturday in southern Arkansas as a cold front pushed into central and southern Arkansas. 

The primary concern will be damaging wind and hail. Sunday will be cooler with periods of showers through out the day.

Credit: KTHV

Easter Sunday, we’ll keep a chance of showers in the forecast and temperatures will be cooler statewide. Sunrise time in Little Rock for Easter Sunday is 6:34am. Scattered showers with a rumble or two of thunder is possible during the day.

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