Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Stone County in north central Arkansas... Independence County in north central Arkansas... South central Izard County in north central Arkansas... Jackson County in eastern Arkansas... Cleburne County in north central Arkansas... Northeastern White County in central Arkansas... South central Sharp County in north central Arkansas...
* Until 700 PM CDT.
* At 608 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of Newark to 7 miles south of Concord, moving east at 45 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... Batesville... Newport... Heber Springs... Tuckerman... Diaz... Newark... Greers Ferry... Swifton... Pangburn... Cushman... Grubbs... Pleasant Plains... Oil Trough... Concord... Jacksonport... Magness... Tupelo... Moorefield... Algoa... Salado... This includes US Highway 67 between mile markers 63 and 101.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLEBURNE, AR ... INDEPENDENCE, AR ... IZARD, AR ... JACKSON, AR ... SHARP, AR ... STONE, AR ... WHITE, AR
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. 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