Headline:
Tornado Watch issued April 28 at 7:55PM CDT until April 28 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 5:55pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 174 TO
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING
IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN EAST ARKANSAS
CRITTENDEN CROSS LEE
PHILLIPS POINSETT ST. FRANCIS
IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES
IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI
COAHOMA DESOTO LAFAYETTE
MARSHALL PANOLA QUITMAN
TALLAHATCHIE TATE TUNICA
YALOBUSHA
IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN WEST TENNESSEE
SHELBY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BARTLETT, BATESVILLE, CHARLESTON,
CLARKSDALE, COFFEEVILLE, COLLIERVILLE, FORREST CITY, GERMANTOWN,
HARRISBURG, HELENA-WEST HELENA, HOLLY SPRINGS, MARIANNA, MARKS,
MEMPHIS, MILLINGTON, OLIVE BRANCH, OXFORD, SENATOBIA, SOUTHAVEN,
TUNICA, WATER VALLEY, WEST MEMPHIS, AND WYNNE.
Area Description:
Crittenden, AR; Cross, AR; Lee, AR; Phillips, AR; Poinsett, AR; St. Francis, AR; Coahoma, MS; DeSoto, MS; Lafayette, MS; Marshall, MS; Panola, MS; Quitman, MS; Tallahatchie, MS; Tate, MS; Tunica, MS; Yalobusha, MS; Shelby, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN