Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 1:13AM CDT until April 28 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 11:13pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
SVRMEG
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Craighead County in eastern Arkansas...
Northeastern Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas...
Southwestern Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas...
Central Tipton County in west Tennessee...
Southwestern Lauderdale County in west Tennessee...
* Until 200 AM CDT.
* At 112 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Trumann,
moving east at 40 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...
Osceola, Trumann, Lepanto, Caraway, Wilson, Keiser, Fort Pillow
State Park, Munford, Joiner, Dyess, Bassett, Marie, Fulton, Gilt
Edge, Burlison, Etowah, Evadale, Grider, Carson Lake, and Rotan.
This includes Interstate 55 in Arkansas between mile markers 33 and
48.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for eastern
Arkansas...and west Tennessee.
Area Description:
Craighead, AR; Mississippi, AR; Poinsett, AR; Lauderdale, TN; Tipton, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN