024  
WWUS54 KMEG 280401  
SVSMEG  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
1101 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
ARC021-031-055-093-MOC069-155-TNC045-095-097-280500-  
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0078.000000T0000Z-260428T0500Z/  
GREENE AR-CRAIGHEAD AR-MISSISSIPPI AR-CLAY AR-PEMISCOT MO-DUNKLIN MO-  
DYER TN-LAUDERDALE TN-LAKE TN-  
1101 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT  
FOR GREENE...NORTHEASTERN CRAIGHEAD...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...CLAY...  
PEMISCOT...DUNKLIN...WESTERN DYER...NORTH CENTRAL LAUDERDALE AND LAKE  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1100 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GREENWAY, OR  
NEAR PIGGOTT, MOVING EAST AT 50 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 IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PARAGOULD, BLYTHEVILLE, KENNETT, CARUTHERSVILLE, PIGGOTT, GOSNELL,  
CORNING, PORTAGEVILLE, HAYTI, STEELE, LEACHVILLE, RECTOR, SENATH,  
BROOKLAND, MONETTE, MARMADUKE, REELFOOT LAKE STATE PARK, CROWLEYS  
RIDGE STATE PARK, LAKE FRIERSON STATE PARK, AND TIPTONVILLE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 55 IN ARKANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 65 AND 72.  
INTERSTATE 55 IN MISSOURI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 31.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT FOR EASTERN  
ARKANSAS...SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
STORM SHELTER 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 3648 8935 3626 8943 3622 8948 3621 8942  
3589 8951 3592 9087 3608 9082 3615 9075  
3615 9081 3630 9079 3628 9075 3645 9078  
3647 8996 3639 8997 3639 8975 3643 8973  
3641 8960 3634 8954 3648 8952 3646 8947  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0400Z 270DEG 44KT 3630 9019  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
SCHLESSIGER  
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