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Tornado warning till 8:45 p.m. for SE Hempstead, West Central Nevada, north central Lafayette, Miller counties

Tornado warning till 8:45 p.m. for SE Hempstead, West Central Nevada, north central Lafayette, Miller counties
Tornado Warning issued April 4 at 7:58PM CDT until April 4 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

TORSHV

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas...
Northern Miller County in southwestern Arkansas...
North central Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas...
West central Nevada County in southwestern Arkansas...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 758 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Genoa, or 9 miles east of Texarkana, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Hope around 825 PM CDT.
Perrytown around 835 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Sutton, Oakhaven, Hervey, and Patmos.

Instructions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

Sender

NWS Shreveport LA

Sent

4/4/2025 19:58 CDT

Hempstead, AR; Lafayette, AR; Miller, AR; Nevada, AR

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