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Home Tornado Warning 0007 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-03-15 18:56:31
923
WFUS54 KMEG 152356
TORMEG
ARC077-107-160045-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0007.260315T2356Z-260316T0045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
656 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Lee County in eastern Arkansas...
Northern Phillips County in eastern Arkansas...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Palmer, or 7 miles west of Marvell, moving east at
40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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 impacted include...
Marvell, Helena-West Helena, St Francis National Park, Lexa, Rondo,
Watkins Corner, Lagrange, Jeffersonville, Haleside, Quarles,
Wycamp, Latour, Turkey Scratch, Vineyard, Helena Crossing, Cypress
Corner, Poplar Grove, Huma, Big Creek Corner, and Barton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3464 9105 3477 9055 3474 9054 3473 9057
3470 9053 3463 9051 3463 9053 3464 9055
3468 9054 3470 9055 3470 9056 3467 9059
3461 9059 3454 9054 3452 9058 3449 9059
3444 9100 3447 9101 3447 9106
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 256DEG 33KT 3455 9104
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
JAB
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-15 19:05:31
308
WWUS54 KMEG 160004 RRA
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
704 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
ARC077-107-160045-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260316T0045Z/
Lee AR-Phillips AR-
704 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LEE AND NORTHERN PHILLIPS COUNTIES...
At 704 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Marvell, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Marvell, St Francis National Park, Helena-West Helena, Lexa, Rondo,
Lagrange, Jeffersonville, Poplar Grove, Huma, Haleside, Big Creek
Corner, Quarles, Barton, Wycamp, Latour, Kindall, Phillips Bayou,
Turkey Scratch, Vineyard, and Spring Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are
outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3464 9104 3477 9055 3474 9054 3473 9057
3470 9053 3463 9051 3463 9053 3464 9055
3468 9054 3470 9055 3470 9056 3467 9059
3461 9059 3454 9054 3450 9100
TIME...MOT...LOC 0004Z 252DEG 39KT 3458 9093
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
JAB
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-03-15 19:13:31
733
WWUS54 KMEG 160013
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
713 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
ARC077-107-160045-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260316T0045Z/
Lee AR-Phillips AR-
713 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LEE AND NORTHEASTERN PHILLIPS COUNTIES...
At 712 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Rondo, or near Marvell, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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 impacted include...
Marvell, St Francis National Park, Helena-West Helena, Lexa, Rondo,
Lagrange, Jeffersonville, Poplar Grove, Huma, Haleside, Big Creek
Corner, Quarles, Barton, Wycamp, Latour, Kindall, Phillips Bayou,
Turkey Scratch, Vineyard, and Spring Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3466 9096 3477 9055 3474 9054 3473 9057
3470 9053 3463 9051 3463 9053 3464 9055
3468 9054 3470 9055 3470 9056 3467 9059
3461 9059 3454 9054 3451 9091
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 250DEG 40KT 3461 9083
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
JAB
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-03-15 19:30:02
263
WWUS54 KMEG 160029
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
729 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
ARC077-107-160038-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-260316T0045Z/
Lee AR-Phillips AR-
729 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LEE AND NORTHEASTERN PHILLIPS
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for eastern
Arkansas...and northwestern Mississippi.
Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
portions of Lee County and Phillips County in Arkansas.
&&
LAT...LON 3466 9096 3477 9055 3474 9054 3473 9057
3470 9053 3463 9051 3463 9053 3464 9055
3468 9054 3470 9055 3470 9056 3467 9059
3461 9059 3454 9054 3451 9091
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 256DEG 33KT 3465 9065
$$
JAB
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