WWUS54 KTSA 282141
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
441 PM CDT Tue Apr 28 2026

ARC131-OKC079-282215-
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Sebastian AR-Le Flore OK-
441 PM CDT Tue Apr 28 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN SEBASTIAN AND NORTHEASTERN LE FLORE COUNTIES...

At 441 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northeast of
Bokoshe, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations in or near the path include...
Fort Smith...                     Greenwood...
Barling...                        Pocola...
Spiro...                          Arkoma...
Panama...                         Hackett...
Bonanza...                        Bokoshe...
Cameron...                        Excelsior...
Fort Smith Regional Airport...    Jenny Lind...
Shady Point...                    Rock Island...
Central City...                   Cowlington...
Crossroads...                     Witcherville...

This includes Interstate 540 between mile markers 10 and 14.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for northwestern
and west central Arkansas...and southeastern and east central
Oklahoma.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3513 9483 3520 9483 3520 9482 3531 9482
      3532 9468 3529 9467 3529 9464 3530 9462
      3533 9460 3533 9457 3530 9454 3530 9450
      3531 9448 3534 9449 3536 9420 3509 9419
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 266DEG 27KT 3522 9472 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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