BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK 1037 PM CDT WED MAR 23 2016 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TULSA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN MADISON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS... EAST CENTRAL BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS... NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN ARKANSAS... * UNTIL 1115 PM CDT * AT 1037 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF FAYETTEVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 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. * LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE... FAYETTEVILLE... SPRINGDALE... ELKINS... HINDSVILLE... WAR EAGLE... HOBBS STATE PARK... CLIFTY... GOSHEN... SONORA... ROCKHOUSE... MAYFIELD... BEST... LOOKOUT... 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.
This blog features observations from Randy Turner, a former teacher, newspaper reporter and editor. Send news items or comments to rturner229@hotmail.com
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Tornado warning issued for northwest Arkansas counties
(From the National Weather Service)
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