Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 12:10AM CDT until April 26 at 1:15AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 25, 2026 - 10:10pm
Expires:
April 25, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
SVRSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas...
North Central Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas...
Southwestern Nevada County in southwestern Arkansas...
* Until 115 AM CDT.
* At 1210 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Washington,
or 6 miles northwest of Hope, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Hope, Emmet, Perrytown, Washington, Bodcaw, Patmos, Oakhaven,
Sutton and Mount Moriah.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
dangerous hail and damaging winds.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Hempstead, AR; Lafayette, AR; Nevada, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA