Possible tornado reported overnight in Prairie Grove

Residents are urged to stay indoors and be prepared to take shelter if needed.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for Prairie Grove and the surrounding area.

The storm is expected to produce damaging winds, hail, and heavy rain. Residents are urged to stay indoors and be prepared to take shelter if needed.

The tornado warning is in effect until 9:00 AM. The National Weather Service will continue to monitor the storm and provide updates as needed.

In the event of a tornado warning, residents should take the following steps:

• Seek shelter in a sturdy building, such as a basement or interior room on the lowest floor.
• Stay away from windows and doors.
• Have a plan in place for what to do if the power goes out or if you need to evacuate.

For more information on tornado safety, please visit the National Weather Service website.