Sat April 25, 2026

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Severe thunderstorm warning called for Hempstead, Nevada & Howard Counties
Severe Thunderstorm Warning ARC057-061-099-250230- /O.NEW.KSHV.SV.W.0076.260425T0148Z-260425T0230Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Shreveport LA 848 PM CDT Fri Apr 24 2026 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas... Southeastern Howard County in southwestern Arkansas... Northern Nevada County in southwestern Arkansas... * Until 930 PM CDT. * At 848 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 9 miles north of Blevins to over Mineral Springs, or along a line from 13 miles east of Nashville to over Mineral Springs, moving southeast at 35 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... Hope, Nashville, Prescott, Mineral Springs, Emmet, Blevins, Perrytown, Tollette, Fulton, Washington, Saratoga, McCaskill, Ozan, McNab, Oakhaven, Bright Star and Boughton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT Friday for a portion of southwest Arkansas.

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