Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 5:10PM CDT until April 28 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 3:10pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 510 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 21 miles northwest
of Manchester, or 37 miles northwest of Clarksville, moving east at
40 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Idabel, Manchester, Wright City, Valliant, Millerton, Garvin,
Golden, Glover, Oak Hill, Farmers Hill, Slim, Holly Creek, Albion,
Rufe, Redland, Silver City, Ringold, Bryarly and Kiomatia.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and dangerous hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT Tuesday for
portions of southeast Oklahoma and northeast Texas.
Area Description:
McCurtain, OK; Red River, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov