< Arkansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 15:42

Arkansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 15:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 5:42PM CDT until April 28 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 542 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Cass, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations in or near the path include... St. Paul... Cass... Pettigrew... Japton... Witter... Boston... Dutton... Red Star... Delaney... Brashears... Crosses... Patrick... Combs...
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northwestern and west central Arkansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Franklin, AR; Madison, AR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tulsa OK