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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 9:54 PM Mar. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT FOR NORTHWESTERN RANDOLPH...NORTHEASTERN IZARD...EASTERN FULTON... NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE AND SHARP COUNTIES... At 454 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles southeast of Alton to near Hardy to near Highland in Sharp County, moving east at 55 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... Cherokee Village... Ash Flat... Horseshoe Bend... Highland in Sharp County... Mammoth Spring... Hardy... Ravenden... Franklin... Ravenden Springs... Ballard... Dalton... Myron... Mammoth Spring State Park... Williford... Agnos... Armstrong... Kittle... Wirth... Saddle... Sitka... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for eastern and north central Arkansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Tornado Watch
Issued: 6:53 PM Mar. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
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.
Wind Advisory
Issued: 6:15 PM Mar. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds becoming northwest of 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures expected, with hard freezing conditions possible over northern Arkansas. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Monday. For the Freeze Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. &&
Freeze Warning
Issued: 6:15 PM Mar. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds becoming northwest of 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures expected, with hard freezing conditions possible over northern Arkansas. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Monday. For the Freeze Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. &&
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