| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Clay, AR; Greene, AR; Dunklin, MO; Pemiscot, MO; Dyer, TN; Lake, TN; Obion, TN; Weakley, TN |
| Effective | 8/19/2026, 9:42:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 8/20/2026, 3:00:00 AM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 19 at 9:42PM CDT until August 20 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Details
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
602 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT THURSDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN EAST ARKANSAS
CLAY GREENE
IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI
DUNKLIN PEMISCOT
IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES
IN WEST TENNESSEE
DYER LAKE OBION
WEAKLEY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CARUTHERSVILLE, CORNING, DRESDEN,
DYERSBURG, KENNETT, MARTIN, PARAGOULD, PIGGOTT, TIPTONVILLE,
AND UNION CITY.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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