THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 385 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS UNION IN SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS COLUMBIA HEMPSTEAD HOWARD LAFAYETTE LITTLE RIVER MILLER NEVADA SEVIER IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 PARISHES IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA LINCOLN UNION IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA BOSSIER CADDO CLAIBORNE WEBSTER IN OKLAHOMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA MCCURTAIN IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST TEXAS BOWIE CASS MARION MORRIS RED RIVER TITUS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHDOWN, ATLANTA, BERNICE, BOGATA, BOSSIER CITY, BRADLEY, BROKEN BOW, CLARKSVILLE, DAINGERFIELD, DE QUEEN, DIERKS, EL DORADO, FARMERVILLE, HAYNESVILLE, HOMER, HOPE, HUGHES SPRINGS, IDABEL, JEFFERSON, LEWISVILLE, LINDEN, LONE STAR, MAGNOLIA, MINDEN, MINERAL SPRINGS, MOUNT PLEASANT, NAPLES, NASHVILLE, OMAHA, PRESCOTT, QUEEN CITY, RUSTON, SHREVEPORT, SPRINGHILL, STAMPS, TEXARKANA, AND TEXARKANA.