NWS Tulsa

[2:00 AM 4/29/26]: A few showers and thunderstorms will impact the area through Friday, particularly south of I-40. Severe weather is not expected, but a few pockets of locally heavy rain are possible. #okwx #arwx

A special weather statement has been issued for Franklin County, AR until 6:30 PM CDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Mountainburg AR, Chester AR and Rudy AR until 6:45 PM CDT

[6 PM - 4/28/26] Severe storms over NW #ARwx will exit the region by 7 PM. Large hail and locally damaging wind are the main threats. There is a very low tornado threat with the storm south of Ft Smith.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Saint Paul AR, Cass AR and Red Star AR until 6:15 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH and golf ball sized hail!

A special weather statement has been issued for Heavener OK, Howe OK and Hartford AR until 6:15 PM CDT

[5:46P - 4/28/26] The severe thunderstorm and tornado watches remain in effect until 7 PM. Storms will be exiting quickly off to the east by this evening, ending the severe threat.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Mansfield AR, Huntington AR and Midland AR until 6:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for Saint Paul AR, Cass AR and Red Star AR until 6:00 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH and golf ball sized hail!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Winslow AR, Saint Paul AR and Brentwood AR until 6:00 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH and golf ball sized hail!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for Fort Towson OK, Sawyer OK and Swink OK until 5:45 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Greenwood AR, Pocola OK and Charleston AR until 6:00 PM CDT

A special weather statement has been issued for Winslow AR, Saint Paul AR and Brentwood AR until 5:45 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for Hugo OK, Antlers OK and Fort Towson OK until 5:45 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for Fayetteville AR, Farmington AR and Prairie Grove AR until 5:45 PM CDT. This storm will contain wind gusts to 70 MPH and golf ball sized hail!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Poteau OK, Panama OK and Mansfield AR until 5:45 PM CDT. This storm will contain golf ball sized hail!

A special weather statement has been issued for Lincoln AR, Westville OK and Christie OK until 5:30 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Poteau OK, Heavener OK and Wister OK until 5:45 PM CDT. This storm will contain golf ball sized hail!

Tornado Warning including Fort Towson OK, Rattan OK and Swink OK until 5:45 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning continues for McCurtain OK and Bokoshe OK until 5:15 PM CDT. This storm will contain golf ball sized hail!