04/03/2018
Extended warning 15 minutes
Tornado Warning
Tornado Warning
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
558 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2018
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Woodruff County in eastern Arkansas...
Southeastern Jackson County in eastern Arkansas...
* Until 630 PM CDT
* At 557 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Tupelo, or 10 miles northeast of Augusta, moving
east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail.
SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a large funnel cloud in
Bradford at 545 PM CDT. Other spotters report a rotating
wall cloud with this very dangerous storm. A tornado
could touch down at any time!
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.
* Locations impacted include...
Tupelo... Algoa...
McFadden... Beedeville...
Amagon... Weldon...
Balch... Blackville...
Shoffner... Ingleside...
Fitzhugh...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.