Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 2:19PM CDT until April 28 at 2:45PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 12:19pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 219 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Olmstead, or
near Little Rock AFB, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
North Little Rock... Sherwood...
Jacksonville... Cabot...
North Little Rock Airport... Little Rock AFB...
Vilonia... Austin in Lonoke County...
Protho Junction... Gibson...
Lakewood... Gravel Ridge...
Camp Robinson... Sylvan Hills...
McAlmont... Olmstead...
Oak Grove in Pulaski County... Levy...
Amboy... Macon...
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for central
Arkansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Faulkner, AR; Lonoke, AR; Pulaski, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR