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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0278 Issued by the Tulsa Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-06-18 17:48:34
066
WUUS54 KTSA 182248
SVRTSA
ARC033-131-182330-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0278.260618T2248Z-260618T2330Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
548 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Crawford County in northwestern Arkansas...
Northern Sebastian County in west central Arkansas...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 547 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles northeast
of Fort Smith, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations in or near the path include...
Fort Smith... Van Buren...
Greenwood... Barling...
Lavaca... Bloomer...
Excelsior... Fort Smith Regional Airport...
Jenny Lind... Central City...
Shibley... Mill Creek...
Rye Hill...
This includes the following highways,
Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 7 and 8.
Interstate 540 between mile markers 1 and 13.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3518 9436 3533 9443 3541 9443 3547 9428
3528 9408
TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 333DEG 14KT 3539 9434
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-18 18:02:04
450
WWUS54 KTSA 182301
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
601 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
ARC033-131-182330-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0278.000000T0000Z-260618T2330Z/
Crawford AR-Sebastian AR-
601 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL CRAWFORD AND NORTHERN SEBASTIAN COUNTIES...
At 601 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Barling, moving
southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations in or near the path include...
Fort Smith... Van Buren...
Greenwood... Barling...
Lavaca... Bloomer...
Excelsior... Fort Smith Regional Airport...
Jenny Lind... Central City...
Shibley... Rye Hill...
This includes the following highways,
Interstate 40 in Arkansas near mile marker 8.
Interstate 540 between mile markers 2 and 3, and between mile
markers 7 and 12.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3518 9436 3533 9440 3542 9435 3547 9428
3528 9408
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 333DEG 14KT 3534 9431
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-06-18 18:14:05
876
WWUS54 KTSA 182313
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
613 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
ARC033-131-182330-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0278.000000T0000Z-260618T2330Z/
Crawford AR-Sebastian AR-
613 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN CRAWFORD AND NORTHEASTERN SEBASTIAN COUNTIES...
At 613 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lavaca, moving
southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations in or near the path include...
Fort Smith... Greenwood...
Barling... Lavaca...
Bloomer... Central City...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3522 9425 3532 9434 3537 9429 3543 9424
3528 9408
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 306DEG 15KT 3533 9423
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-06-18 18:22:50
013
WWUS54 KTSA 182322
SVSTSA
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
622 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
ARC033-131-182332-
/O.EXP.KTSA.SV.W.0278.000000T0000Z-260618T2330Z/
Crawford AR-Sebastian AR-
622 PM CDT Thu Jun 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN CRAWFORD AND
NORTHEASTERN SEBASTIAN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still
possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3522 9425 3532 9434 3537 9429 3543 9424
3528 9408
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 333DEG 14KT 3530 9421
$$
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