< Arkansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 09:44

Arkansas Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 09:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 11:44AM CDT until April 28 at 12:45PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 9:44am
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 10:45am
Description: 
SVRLZK The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Newton County in north central Arkansas... Southwestern Boone County in north central Arkansas... * Until 1245 PM CDT. * At 1144 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kingston, or 10 miles east of Huntsville, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tennis 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... Jasper... Western Grove... Valley Springs... Carver... Erbie... Upper Buffalo Wilderness Area... Red Bank... Lost Valley State Park... Piercetown... Pruitt... Olvey... Bass... Marble Falls... Yardelle... Gum Springs in Newton County... Gaither... Ponca... Hasty... Boxley... Compton...
Instruction: 
This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows!
Area Description: 
Boone, AR; Newton, AR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR