Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Randolph County, Arkansas
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NOAA issued it on May 8, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for northeastern Randolph County in eastern Arkansas until 11:00 PM CDT, featuring 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm
- Affected area
- Randolph County, Arkansas
- Issued
- May 8, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Little Rock AR
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Randolph County, Arkansas.
Alert Details
Type: Severe Thunderstorm Warning, issued by NWS Little Rock AR. Effective time window: From 10:17 PM CDT on April 27, 2026, until 11:00 PM CDT on April 27, 2026.
Affected Areas
Northeastern Randolph County in eastern Arkansas, including specific locations such as Reyno, Maynard, Biggers, Elkins Park, Engelberg, and Pitman.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 4:00 AM CDT for eastern Arkansas.
Expected Conditions
Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch), as indicated by radar.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 10:17 PM CDT on April 27, 2026, and ends at 11:00 PM CDT on April 27, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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