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Thousands Issued Tornado Watch Warning In Arkansas

Thousands Issued Tornado Watch Warning In Arkansas

Summary

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for 14 counties in Arkansas, lasting until 5 AM local time on Wednesday. This warning follows an EF-2 tornado that hit the state on Saturday, injuring one person.

Key Facts

  • A tornado watch is in effect in Arkansas for 14 counties.
  • The alert is valid until 5 AM local time on Wednesday.
  • Counties under the watch include Pope, Yell, Marion, and others.
  • An EF-2 tornado recently hit Arkansas on Saturday.
  • One person was injured in that tornado.
  • The information comes from the National Weather Service and local news source KARK.

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