Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL HOWARD COUNTY UNTIL 345 AM CDT... At 318 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Center Point, or 7 miles northwest of Nashville, moving northeast at 45 mph. Half inch hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Nashville, Corinth, Center Point and Muddy Fork. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southwestern Arkansas.