From the NOAA Storm Prediction Center:
PUBLIC SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1022 AM CST FRI JAN 10 2020
...Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the the South-Central
States this afternoon and tonight...
* LOCATIONS...
Central and southern Arkansas
Northeast Texas
Northern Louisiana
Southeast Oklahoma
Northwest Mississippi
Far Southwest Tennessee
* HAZARDS...
Widespread damaging winds, some hurricane force
Several tornadoes, a few intense
Scattered large hail, some baseball size
* SUMMARY...
Widespread severe thunderstorms are likely across the southern
Great Plains, mainly this afternoon and evening, spreading east
into the Lower Mississippi Valley tonight. The most dangerous
corridor for strong tornadoes and intense damaging winds should
be centered on northeast Texas through northern Louisiana and
southern Arkansas this evening through the overnight.
Preparedness actions...
Review your severe weather safety procedures for the possibility
of dangerous weather today. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio,
weather.gov, or other media for watches and warnings. A watch
means that conditions are favorable for severe thunderstorms
over the next several hours. If a severe thunderstorm warning is
issued for your area, move to a place of safety, ideally in an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building.
