Chief Meteorologist Darby Bybee is monitoring a tornado-warned storm system in a part of the River Valley. Watch dwell in the participant above.The Get Ready Weather group is robust storms in the River Valley.Tornado warning have been issued in a single day in Sequoyah, Sebastian, Crawford, and Franklin counties.1:56 a.m.: Darby is monitoring “clear circulation” close to Hwy 282 north of Van Buren.1:50 a.m.: “Van Buren stay in your safe spots”, Darby mentioned. We’re seeing sturdy winds and rain alongside I-40.The twister warning in Sequoyah county expired at 1:45 a.m.Estimated winds speeds of greater than 100 mph have been seen on radar on the Arkansas, Oklahoma border close to Dora, at 1:40 a.m. “Liberty, Remy, Lone Oak: get in your safe spots”, Darby mentioned at 1:28 a.m.People in Sebastian and Crawford counties must be able to get of their protected spots if the storm retains its power because it tracks west. As of 1:22 a.m., a potential twister was being tracked simply north of Muldrow in Sequoyah County. There have been wind speeds of higher than 100 mph estimated there. Right now, this does not seem like a major outbreak of extreme storms. The main concern seems to be damaging winds. But, hail as much as 1″ in diameter and an isolated, weak tornado also can’t be ruled out. The overall risk for tornadoes is very low.There will be concern for a severe storm or two in the mix. The SPC does have NWA in a Slight Risk for severe weather, while most of the River Valley is in the Marginal Risk.Some flash flooding concern could also eventually unfold, most likely along or south of I-40. We’ll keep an eye on it for you.Right now, this doesn’t look like a significant outbreak of severe storms. The primary concern looks to be damaging winds. But, hail up to 1″ in diameter and an remoted, weak twister additionally cannot be dominated out. The total danger for tornadoes could be very low.Isolated flash flooding additionally seems potential. But, for the most half, just a few good, much-needed rain for us, with rain totals largely between 1″ and 2″. Some places could see as much as 3″ to 4″, particularly in the River Valley the place the heaviest rain is predicted to happen.The rain will affect Saturday morning plans for a lot of. But, we are going to dry out for the the rest of the Easter Weekend! Dry situations will emerge in NWA by mid or late morning on Saturday, and by late morning or very early afternoon in the River Valley. Saturday afternoon seems dry, although cooler. And Sunday seems lovely! It could also be a little bit chilly in the morning (and most likely a little bit muddy) for these early Easter egg hunts. And sunny and gentle for Easter Sunday afternoon!You can see the 7-day forecast for Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley anytime. We even have an interactive radar and dwell skycams.Subscribe to 40/29 News on YouTube for the newest climate and information.The 40/29 Get Ready Weather Team contains Chief Meteorologist Darby Bybee and meteorologists Laura Huckabee, Drake Foley and Cole Makos.Be certain to obtain and personalize the free 40/29 News app to remain protected throughout extreme climate.
Chief Meteorologist Darby Bybee is monitoring a tornado-warned storm system in a part of the River Valley. Watch dwell in the participant above.
The Get Ready Weather group is robust storms in the River Valley.
Tornado warning have been issued in a single day in Sequoyah, Sebastian, Crawford, and Franklin counties.
1:56 a.m.: Darby is monitoring “clear circulation” close to Hwy 282 north of Van Buren.
1:50 a.m.: “Van Buren stay in your safe spots”, Darby mentioned. We’re seeing sturdy winds and rain alongside I-40.
The twister warning in Sequoyah county expired at 1:45 a.m.
Estimated winds speeds of greater than 100 mph have been seen on radar on the Arkansas, Oklahoma border close to Dora, at 1:40 a.m.
“Liberty, Remy, Lone Oak: get in your safe spots”, Darby mentioned at 1:28 a.m.
People in Sebastian and Crawford counties must be able to get of their protected spots if the storm retains its power because it tracks west.
As of 1:22 a.m., a potential twister was being tracked simply north of Muldrow in Sequoyah County. There have been wind speeds of higher than 100 mph estimated there.
Right now, this does not seem like a major outbreak of extreme storms. The main concern seems to be damaging winds. But, hail as much as 1″ in diameter and an isolated, weak tornado also can’t be ruled out. The overall risk for tornadoes is very low.
There shall be concern for a extreme storm or two in the combine. The SPC does have NWA in a Slight Risk for extreme climate, whereas most of the River Valley is in the Marginal Risk.
Some flash flooding concern might additionally finally unfold, almost certainly alongside or south of I-40. We’ll regulate it for you.
Right now, this does not seem like a major outbreak of extreme storms. The main concern seems to be damaging winds. But, hail as much as 1″ in diameter and an isolated, weak tornado also can’t be ruled out. The overall risk for tornadoes is very low.
Isolated flash flooding also looks possible. But, for the most part, just some good, much-needed rain for us, with rain totals mostly between 1″ and 2″. Some places could see as much as 3″ to 4″, especially in the River Valley where the heaviest rain is expected to occur.
The rain will affect Saturday morning plans for a lot of. But, we are going to dry out for the the rest of the Easter Weekend! Dry situations will emerge in NWA by mid or late morning on Saturday, and by late morning or very early afternoon in the River Valley. Saturday afternoon seems dry, although cooler.
And Sunday seems lovely! It could also be a little bit chilly in the morning (and most likely a little bit muddy) for these early Easter egg hunts. And sunny and gentle for Easter Sunday afternoon!
You can see the 7-day forecast for Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley anytime. We even have an interactive radar and live skycams.
Subscribe to 40/29 News on YouTube for the newest climate and information.
The 40/29 Get Ready Weather Team contains Chief Meteorologist Darby Bybee and meteorologists Laura Huckabee, Drake Foley and Cole Makos.
Be certain to download and personalize the free 40/29 News app to remain protected throughout extreme climate.
