Tornado Warning Arkansas, Missouri | Effective 03/15/2026 16:35

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued March 15 at 6:35PM CDT until March 15 at 7:15PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 4:35pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 635 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Monette, moving east at 60 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... Blytheville, Kennett, Gosnell, Manila, Steele, Lake City, Leachville, Senath, Monette, Cardwell, Hornersville, Arbyrd, Cooter, Deering, Black Oak, Holland, Jolliff Store, Delfore, Calumet, and Carmi. This includes the following highways... Interstate 55 in Arkansas between mile markers 69 and 72. Interstate 55 in Missouri between mile markers 1 and 8.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid 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: 
Craighead, AR; Greene, AR; Mississippi, AR; Dunklin, MO; Pemiscot, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN