Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 1:58PM CDT until April 28 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 11:58am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
SVRLZK
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Woodruff County in eastern Arkansas...
Northern Prairie County in central Arkansas...
North central Lonoke County in central Arkansas...
North central Monroe County in eastern Arkansas...
Southern White County in central Arkansas...
* Until 300 PM CDT.
* At 158 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Higginson, or
9 miles south of Searcy, moving east at 55 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...
Searcy... Augusta...
Des Arc... Beebe...
Ward... Austin in Lonoke County...
Judsonia... Kensett...
Higginson... Patterson...
West Point... Hunter...
Old Austin... McCrory...
Hurricane Lake WMA... Sylvania...
Thurman... Pryor...
McRae... Cotton Plant...
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for central and
eastern Arkansas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for central and
eastern Arkansas.
Area Description:
Lonoke, AR; Monroe, AR; Prairie, AR; White, AR; Woodruff, AR
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR