Twin Lakes Area set for severe weather Monday night

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The rain has moved in to the Twin Lakes Area, and some portions of north central Arkansas may have seen some thunderstorm activity. A severe thunderstorm warning expired at 4 for southwestern Searcy County and southeastern Newton County. A tornado watch is in effect for Izard, Searcy, Stone and Newton counties until 9 Monday evening.

Meteorologist Lance Pyle from the National Weather Service office in North Little Rock says a storm system started moving into north central Arkansas that will begin producing a significant amount of rainfall.

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Pyle says the main threat will be high wind gusts. Hail is also possible, and isolated tornadoes can’t be ruled out.

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