Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 28 at 9:54PM CDT until April 28 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 7:54pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 954 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Mcmillan Corner, or near Lake Village, moving east
at 55 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...
Greenville and Lake Village around 1000 PM CDT.
Wayside and Avon around 1005 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.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
This is a dangerous storm, capable of producing large hail driven by
severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay
away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and
neck.
Area Description:
Ashley, AR; Chicot, AR; Washington, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS