Some schools have announced early dismissals in response to incoming severe weather.
JRN has compiled a list of public storm shelters across Craighead County and Paragould.
The watch is in effect until 10 p.m. and includes nine other counties in NEA.
The Craighead County Road Department is delaying road work on a county road due to weather conditions.
Klaire Harper recently earned acceptance to 87 colleges and universities across the country and has received over $6 million in scholarship offers.
The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees Monday in a special meeting voted to appoint Shane Broadway, system vice president for university relations, to the additional role of interim chancellor of ASU Three Rivers.
According to the National Weather Service, Craighead and surrounding counties are under an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms, thunderstorm wind, and excessive rainfall for Tuesday into the evening.
During the month of May, Arkansas State University will light the clock tower of Dean B. Ellis Library in special recognition of graduating students.
