Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 5:57PM CDT until April 28 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 3:57pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 557 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northwest
of Gillham, or 17 miles northwest of De Queen, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Gillham, Hochatown and Plunketville.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
Area Description:
Howard, AR; Sevier, AR; McCurtain, OK
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA