Arkansas Severe Storm Warning: 60 MPH Winds and Hail Set to Slam Clay County Tonight!
If you’re in Clay County or nearby, heads up—there’s an Arkansas Severe Storm Warning in effect until 4:45 a.m. Friday morning. This isn’t just any storm; it’s packing winds up to 60 miles per hour and hail about the size of quarters that could really do some damage. Cars, trees, and even houses could be affected, so now’s the time to get things in order and make sure you’re safe.
The storm is moving east at about 35 miles per hour and was last seen near Hoxie. It’s heading toward towns like Corning, Piggott, and Rector. This warning is part of a bigger weather system hitting northeastern Arkansas, and the National Weather Service says more severe weather could be coming through until 9 a.m., so don’t drop your guard just yet.
Storms like this can knock out power, bring down branches or trees, and make roads dangerous in no time. Find a safe spot indoors—somewhere away from windows and glass doors—and keep an eye on the latest weather reports. If you have older family members, friends, or neighbors who might need help, now’s a good moment to check on them.
Doing a few simple things tonight can make all the difference when the storm rolls through. Stay safe out there, and keep prepared.
FAQ About Arkansas Severe Storm Weather
1. Who exactly is this storm warning for?
If you live in Clay County or nearby towns like Hoxie, Corning, Piggott, or Rector, this warning is for you. Better safe than sorry!
2. How bad is this storm going to get?
It’s pretty strong—winds could reach up to 60 mph, and hail about the size of quarters might be falling. That kind of weather can mess up cars, trees, and even homes.
