Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 28 at 9:43PM CDT until April 28 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 7:43pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 942 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Montrose, or 11 miles south of Dermott, moving
southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and two inch 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.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Lake Village and Mcmillan Corner around 950 PM CDT.
Chicot Junction around 955 PM CDT.
Avon around 1005 PM CDT.
Wayside around 1010 PM CDT.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement 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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Area Description:
Ashley, AR; Chicot, AR; Washington, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS