ARKANSAS — Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop across parts of the Deep South today, with meteorologists warning that very large hail and isolated tornadoes could occur across Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama as a developing storm system moves through the region.
Forecast data indicates that the storms could form in clusters as warm air surges northward and an impulse of atmospheric energy moves across the area. While widespread tornado activity is not expected, conditions may still allow a few stronger storms capable of producing damaging hail and possibly a tornado or two.
Risk Level 2 of 5 for Severe Weather
The current forecast places parts of the region under a Level 2 out of 5 severe weather risk, meaning scattered severe storms are possible.
This risk area stretches across portions of Arkansas, northern Mississippi, and northern Alabama, where storms may organize during the afternoon and evening hours…