< Arkansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 19:55

Arkansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 19:55

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 27 at 9:55PM CDT until April 27 at 10:45PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 7:55pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
SVRLZK The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Izard County in north central Arkansas... Southeastern Fulton County in north central Arkansas... Northwestern Lawrence County in eastern Arkansas... Central Sharp County in north central Arkansas... * Until 1045 PM CDT. * At 955 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Oxford, or 10 miles southwest of Salem in Fulton County, moving east at 45 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... Cherokee Village... Ash Flat... Black Rock... Lake Charles State Park... Horseshoe Bend... Highland in Sharp County... Hardy... Imboden... Oxford... Ravenden... Franklin... Ballard... Annieville... Myron... Smithville... Williford... Powhatan... Agnos... Heart... Violet Hill...
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for eastern and north central Arkansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for eastern and north central Arkansas.
Area Description: 
Fulton, AR; Izard, AR; Lawrence, AR; Sharp, AR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR