028 
WUUS54 KTSA 040700
SVRTSA
ARC033-047-131-040745-
/O.NEW.KTSA.SV.W.0081.260404T0700Z-260404T0745Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
200 AM CDT Sat Apr 4 2026

The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Western Franklin County in west central Arkansas...
  Central Crawford County in northwestern Arkansas...
  Central Sebastian County in west central Arkansas...

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 159 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 4 miles north of Rudy to 2 miles northwest of Lavaca
  to 2 miles south of Excelsior, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations in or near the path include...
  Alma...                           Charleston...
  Shibley...                        Dyer...
  Kibler...                         Mountainburg...
  Central City...                   Witcherville...
  Milltown...                       Branch...
  Locke...                          Excelsior...
  Vesta...                          Cecil...
  Lonelm...                         Ursula...
  Rudy...                           Lavaca...
  Mulberry...                       Greenwood...

This includes the following highways,
 Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 5 and 29.
 Interstate 540 between mile markers 1 and 3.
 Interstate 49 between mile markers 22 and 33.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3523 9394 3523 9403 3516 9403 3512 9439
      3534 9434 3560 9435 3574 9399 3546 9392
TIME...MOT...LOC 0659Z 250DEG 23KT 3559 9428 3536 9421 3516 9432 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

585 
WWUS54 KTSA 040716
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
216 AM CDT Sat Apr 4 2026

ARC033-047-131-040745-
/O.CON.KTSA.SV.W.0081.000000T0000Z-260404T0745Z/
Franklin AR-Crawford AR-Sebastian AR-
216 AM CDT Sat Apr 4 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT
FOR WESTERN FRANKLIN...CENTRAL CRAWFORD AND NORTHEASTERN SEBASTIAN
COUNTIES...

At 216 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 2 miles east of Mountainburg to 6 miles north of
Charleston to near Burnville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations in or near the path include...
Lavaca...                         Alma...
Charleston...                     Mulberry...
Dyer...                           Kibler...
Greenwood...                      Bloomer...
Lake Fort Smith...                Washburn...
Mountainburg...                   Piney...
Milltown...                       Toney...
Peter Pender...                   Branch...
Locke...                          Fern...
Burnville...                      Vesta...

This includes the following highways,
 Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 12 and 29.
 Interstate 49 between mile markers 23 and 33.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3523 9394 3523 9403 3516 9403 3514 9424
      3537 9423 3564 9424 3574 9399 3546 9392
TIME...MOT...LOC 0716Z 270DEG 28KT 3562 9412 3539 9405 3519 9416 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

726 
WWUS54 KTSA 040727
SVSTSA

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
227 AM CDT Sat Apr 4 2026

ARC033-047-131-040737-
/O.CAN.KTSA.SV.W.0081.000000T0000Z-260404T0745Z/
Franklin AR-Crawford AR-Sebastian AR-
227 AM CDT Sat Apr 4 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WESTERN FRANKLIN...CENTRAL
CRAWFORD AND NORTHEASTERN SEBASTIAN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However, gusty winds and
heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for
northwestern and west central Arkansas.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Tulsa.

&&

LAT...LON 3523 9394 3523 9403 3516 9403 3514 9424
      3537 9423 3564 9424 3574 9399 3546 9392
TIME...MOT...LOC 0725Z 250DEG 23KT 3564 9405 3541 9398 3521 9409 

$$