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Jackson Sun
April 3, 2018
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a hazardous weather outlook for portions of East Arkansas, the Missouri Bootheel, North Mississippi and West Tennessee. There is an enhanced risk for severe weather across the majority of the Mid-South Tuesday afternoon and evening. DamagingÃâà...
Arkansas Online
April 3, 2018
Much of Arkansas faces a slight risk for severe weather Tuesday, April 3, 2018, according to the National Weather Service in North Little Rock. Northeast ... In areas just east of Paragould and Jonesboro, forecasters say storms could be capable of producing damaging winds, large hail and a few tornadoes.
The Weather Network US
April 3, 2018
The main threat with these storms looks to be large hail and damaging winds - particularly over the Ohio Valley - but isolated tornadoes cannot be ruled out. Watch for these storms to fire up quickly through mid-Tuesday afternoon for the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Ohio Valley, racing eastward to theÃâà...
eParisExtra.com (blog)
April 3, 2018
Southern and southeastern Oklahoma, northeast Texas, and southwestern Arkansas were the hardest hit areas, with 17 tornadoes identified in the three ... With a separate area of rotation just north from the first twister, a small tornado touched down near Farm Road 898 north of Bonham, causing only treeÃâà...
KAIT
April 3, 2018
12 years ago, an EF-3 tornado ripped through the town of Marmaduke, leveling the town and leaving the community in shambles. The destruction left behind took months to clean up and sent some families leaving the area and never coming back. Steve Franks, police chief with Marmaduke Police Dept.,Ãâà...
KAIT
April 3, 2018
After a year and a half of fundraising, the City of Cherokee Village is now safer, just in time for the spring severe weather season. A ribbon cutting was held Monday morning for the town's two new tornado sirens. City officials and residents gathered under the siren located near the marina on LakeÃâà...
Arkansas News
April 1, 2018
On Tuesday, March 27, 2018, I was volunteering at Northside High School for STEM Wars, an innovative competition Fort Smith Public Schools holds each year to give students an opportunity to engineer a device that meets different science challenges. We had approximately 1,000 junior high students inÃâà...
WMC Action News 5
March 4, 2018
The tornado damaged numerous buildings in Keiser and along Interstate 55 in Osceola. Three to four tornadoes struck as the cold front pushed across the region on that February day, and as we progress through the end of winter and into the spring season, now is the time to prepare for severe weather.
The Weather Network
February 28, 2018
Wednesday, February 28, 2018, 10:12 - Last weekend's deadly storms across the Mid-South broke a 283-day streak without a tornado-related death in the country. The National Weather Service is still investigating reports of tornadoes across from Arkansas to Ohio from Saturday, and forecasters are now looking ahead toÃâà...
wreg.com
February 26, 2018
CHERRY VALLEY, Ark. — A Cross County family was cleaning up Monday after a possible tornado roared through Saturday. Old yearbooks were thrown to the ground like leaves, steps away from precious keepsakes like family photos that littered their backyard. "Keith and Sandy lived here for years withÃâà...
The Weather Channel
February 26, 2018
NWS officials confirmed EF2 or higher tornado damage in Clarksville following a preliminary storm survey. Nearly 100 homes were damaged or destroyed in the area. Heavy damage was reported from a confirmed EF1 tornado in Keiser, Arkansas, according to the local sheriff's department. Authorities inÃâà...
KATV
February 26, 2018
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- The National Weather Service says two tornadoes struck northeast Arkansas during the weekend, including one that killed a man before moving into southeast Missouri. The weather service says an EF-2 tornado with winds of up to 115 miles per hour began Saturday near Knobel, where a manÃâà...
KAIT
February 25, 2018
Most of the damage along the path of the tornado was an EF-1 (around 95 mph) or less, authorities said. One person was killed in Clay County, while homes were destroyed in Malden, officials said in a preliminary damage survey. Region 8 News will have more information as details emerge. Follow us onÃâà...
6abc.com
February 25, 2018
Three reported tornadoes swept through the South overnight, while flooding and other severe weather also wrecked havoc on the region, resulting in at least four deaths. ... Three of the deaths reported so far were reported in Kentucky, while the fourth death occurred in Arkansas. In Kentucky's LoganÃâà...
KATV
February 25, 2018
The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in northeast Arkansas on Saturday. The agency reported Sunday afternoon that it had surveyed damage in Keiser, a city of roughly 700 people, and determined that an EF-1 tornado with winds around 90 mph had struck the city. Keiser is about 40Ãâà...
NWAOnline
February 24, 2018
A tornado warning that had been in effect for part of western Arkansas was canceled Saturday morning. There were no immediate reports of a tornado touching down. Thunderstorms are expected to roll through the state Saturday, dropping as much as 4 more inches of rain. Severe-weather warnings andÃâà...
Arkansas Online
December 31, 1999
Winds between 75 and 85 mph damaged or destroyed several barns and snapped large tree limbs as the tornado moved northeast through the Cedar Creek Valley, north of Arkansas 45. The storm was rated EF-0, the weather service's lowest rating. Two EF-1 tornadoes touched down in northeastÃâà...
KARK
December 31, 1999
SEBASTIAN COUNTY, Ark- On Tuesday morning as a line of strong thunderstorms was moving into Northwestern Arkansas, a brief tornado developed just south of Fort Smith, Arkansas in Sebastian County. The National Weather Service in Tulsa Oklahoma surveyed the damage and found EF-0 damageÃâà...
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