Headline:
Tornado Watch issued April 27 at 2:46PM CDT until April 27 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 12:46pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 162 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN EAST ARKANSAS
CLAY CRAIGHEAD CRITTENDEN
CROSS GREENE MISSISSIPPI
POINSETT ST. FRANCIS
IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
DUNKLIN PEMISCOT
IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES
IN WEST TENNESSEE
BENTON CARROLL CHESTER
CROCKETT DECATUR DYER
FAYETTE GIBSON HARDEMAN
HARDIN HAYWOOD HENDERSON
HENRY LAKE LAUDERDALE
MADISON MCNAIRY OBION
SHELBY TIPTON WEAKLEY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALAMO, BARTLETT, BLYTHEVILLE,
BOLIVAR, BROWNSVILLE, CAMDEN, CARUTHERSVILLE, COLLIERVILLE,
CORNING, COVINGTON, DECATURVILLE, DRESDEN, DYERSBURG,
FORREST CITY, GERMANTOWN, HARRISBURG, HENDERSON, HUMBOLDT,
HUNTINGDON, JACKSON, JONESBORO, KENNETT, LEXINGTON, MARTIN,
MEMPHIS, MILAN, MILLINGTON, OAKLAND, PARAGOULD, PARIS, PARSONS,
PIGGOTT, RIPLEY TN, SAVANNAH, SELMER, SOMERVILLE, TIPTONVILLE,
UNION CITY, WEST MEMPHIS, AND WYNNE.
Area Description:
Clay, AR; Craighead, AR; Crittenden, AR; Cross, AR; Greene, AR; Mississippi, AR; Poinsett, AR; St. Francis, AR; Dunklin, MO; Pemiscot, MO; Benton, TN; Carroll, TN; Chester, TN; Crockett, TN; Decatur, TN; Dyer, TN; Fayette, TN; Gibson, TN; Hardeman, TN; Hardin, TN; Haywood, TN; Henderson, TN; Henry, TN; Lake, TN; Lauderdale, TN; McNairy, TN; Madison, TN; Obion, TN; Shelby, TN; Tipton, TN; Weakley, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN