TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST...AND SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

TORNADO WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11:15 PM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

GRANT COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
SOUTHEASTERN PULASKI COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
SOUTHEASTERN SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL ARKANSAS
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS
EAST CENTRAL HOT SPRING COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS

AT 10:33 PM CDT...STORM LAB RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHEASTS OF LEOLA AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...

SHERIDAN BY 10:43 PM CDT
REDFIELD BY 11:01 PM CDT
WRIGHTSVILLE BY 11:10 PM CDT

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORK BENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER IN THE LOWEST LEVEL OF A STRUDY BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR ROOM SUCH AS A BATHROOM OR A CLOSET. USE PILLOWS AND BLANKETS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN A MOBILE HOME OR A VEHICLE...EVACUATE IT AND GET INTO A STURDY BUILDING. IF NO BUILDING IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN A DITCH AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

JACKSON