< Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/16/2026 17:49

Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/16/2026 17:49

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 16 at 7:49PM CDT until April 16 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 5:49pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Clay County in eastern Arkansas... Northern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri... East central Dunklin County in southeastern Missouri... Southwestern Lake County in west Tennessee... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 749 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kennett, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Kennett, Portageville, Hayti, Ridgely, Holcomb, Hayti Heights, Wardell, Bolton, Bragg City, Pascola, Nimmons, Lorine, West Kennett, Bell City, Noland, Mooring, Carryville, Rhyne, North Wardell, and White Oak. This includes Interstate 55 in Missouri between mile markers 19 and 31.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Clay, AR; Dunklin, MO; Pemiscot, MO; Lake, TN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN