Severe Thunderstorm Warning Arkansas | Effective 03/15/2026 17:05

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 7:05PM CDT until March 15 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 5:05pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 705 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Haynes to near Aubrey to near Marvell, moving east at 50 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... Marianna, Marvell, Helena-West Helena, St Francis National Park, Lexa, Moro, Rondo, Aubrey, Haynes, New Salem, Brickeys, Lagrange, Jeffersonville, Cody, Kokomo, Oak Forest, Westor, Haleside, Quarles, and Soudan.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for eastern Arkansas...and northwestern Mississippi. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Lee, AR; Phillips, AR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov