Tornado Watch Arkansas | Effective 03/15/2026 11:53

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued March 15 at 1:53PM CDT until March 15 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 11:53am
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 53 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 47 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONWAY FAULKNER GARLAND GRANT LONOKE PERRY POPE PRAIRIE PULASKI SALINE WHITE YELL IN EASTERN ARKANSAS JACKSON LAWRENCE MONROE RANDOLPH WOODRUFF IN NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS BAXTER BOONE CLEBURNE FULTON INDEPENDENCE IZARD MARION NEWTON SEARCY SHARP STONE VAN BUREN IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS ARKANSAS BRADLEY CLEVELAND DESHA DREW JEFFERSON LINCOLN IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS CALHOUN CLARK DALLAS HOT SPRING OUACHITA PIKE IN WESTERN ARKANSAS JOHNSON LOGAN MONTGOMERY POLK SCOTT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARKADELPHIA, ASH FLAT, ATTICA, AUGUSTA, BATESVILLE, BEEBE, BENTON, BOONEVILLE, BRINKLEY, BRYANT, BULL SHOALS, CABOT, CALICO ROCK, CAMDEN, CAVE CITY, CHEROKEE VILLAGE, CLARENDON, CLARKSVILLE, CLINTON, CONWAY, COTTON PLANT, DANVILLE, DARDANELLE, DE VALLS BLUFF, DE WITT, DES ARC, DUMAS, FAIRFIELD BAY, FLIPPIN, FORDYCE, GLENWOOD, GOULD, HAMPTON, HARDY, HARRISON, HAZEN, HEBER SPRINGS, HORSESHOE BEND, HOT SPRINGS, HOXIE, JASPER, KINGSLAND, LESLIE, LITTLE ROCK, LONOKE, MALVERN, MAMMOTH SPRING, MARSHALL, MCCRORY, MCGEHEE, MELBOURNE, MENA, MONTICELLO, MORRILTON, MOUNT IDA, MOUNTAIN HOME, MOUNTAIN VIEW, MURFREESBORO, NEWPORT, NORMAN, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, OLA, OXFORD, PARIS, PERRYVILLE, PINE BLUFF, POCAHONTAS, RISON, RUSSELLVILLE, SEARCY, SHERIDAN, STAR CITY, STUTTGART, SUMMIT, THORNTON, WALDRON, WALNUT RIDGE, WARREN, WESTERN GROVE, AND YELLVILLE.
Area Description: 
Arkansas, AR; Baxter, AR; Boone, AR; Bradley, AR; Calhoun, AR; Clark, AR; Cleburne, AR; Cleveland, AR; Conway, AR; Dallas, AR; Desha, AR; Drew, AR; Faulkner, AR; Fulton, AR; Garland, AR; Grant, AR; Hot Spring, AR; Independence, AR; Izard, AR; Jackson, AR; Jefferson, AR; Johnson, AR; Lawrence, AR; Lincoln, AR; Logan, AR; Lonoke, AR; Marion, AR; Monroe, AR; Montgomery, AR; Newton, AR; Ouachita, AR; Perry, AR; Pike, AR; Polk, AR; Pope, AR; Prairie, AR; Pulaski, AR; Randolph, AR; Saline, AR; Scott, AR; Searcy, AR; Sharp, AR; Stone, AR; Van Buren, AR; White, AR; Woodruff, AR; Yell, AR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Little Rock AR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov