Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Stone County in north central Arkansas... Southern Searcy County in north central Arkansas... Van Buren County in north central Arkansas... Northwestern Cleburne County in north central Arkansas... Northeastern Pope County in central Arkansas...
* Until 545 PM CDT.
* At 456 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Kay to near Solo, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Clinton... Fairfield Bay... Greers Ferry... Hector... Shirley... Higden... Witts Spring... Rocky Hill... Dabney... Bohannon... Sugar Loaf Recreation Area... Imo... Watts... Kay... Fairfield Bay Marina... Claude... Broomfield... Solo... Smyrna... Elba...
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLEBURNE, AR ... POPE, AR ... SEARCY, AR ... STONE, AR ... VAN BUREN, AR
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Baxter County 911
815 Hwy 62 E
Mountain Home, AR 72653
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 870-425-2361
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JQPUBLIC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning