Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 28 at 6:42PM CDT until April 28 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 4:42pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
TORSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas...
Southeastern Howard County in southwestern Arkansas...
East Central Sevier County in southwestern Arkansas...
* Until 730 PM CDT.
* At 642 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 8 miles northeast of Ben Lomond, or 8 miles northwest
of Mineral Springs, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Nashville, Mineral Springs, Blevins, Tollette, Washington, Oak
Grove, McCaskill, Ozan, Oakhaven and Silver Ridge.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
Area Description:
Hempstead, AR; Howard, AR; Sevier, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA