Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 1:15AM CDT until April 28 at 1:45AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 11:15pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
At 115 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest
of Ripley, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Blytheville, Ripley, Osceola, Gosnell, Manila, Caraway, Luxora,
Halls, Dell, Burdette, Unionville, Ashport, Ft Pillow, Little River,
Henning, Gates, Etowah, Victoria, Edith, and Calumet.
This includes Interstate 55 in Arkansas between mile markers 49 and
71.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for eastern
Arkansas...southeastern Missouri...and west Tennessee.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Mississippi, AR; Dyer, TN; Lauderdale, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN