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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
116 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-MSZ034-250715-
Chicot AR-Ashley AR-Morehouse LA-East Carroll LA-West Carroll LA-
Washington MS-
116 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CHICOT AND ASHLEY COUNTIES...
NORTHERN MOREHOUSE...NORTHWESTERN EAST CARROLL...WEST CARROLL
PARISHES IN NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON
COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM CDT...

At 115 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Old Milo to near Huttig.
Movement was east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Crossett, North Crossett, West Crossett, Fountain Hill, and Old
  Milo around 120 AM CDT.
  Hamburg and Beekman around 125 AM CDT.
  Snyder and Berlin around 130 AM CDT.
  Galion around 135 AM CDT.
  Wilmot, Portland, Montrose, Bonita, Parkdale, and Jones around 140
  AM CDT.
  Lake Village, Oak Grove, Eudora, Kilbourne, Forest, and Chicot
  Junction around 155 AM CDT.
  Gassoway around 200 AM CDT.
  Millikin and Shelburn around 205 AM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3315 9211 3316 9214 3321 9212 3321 9208
      3328 9204 3331 9198 3335 9199 3338 9196
      3340 9199 3339 9146 3336 9104 3298 9118
      3293 9121 3291 9120 3267 9129 3290 9208
      3301 9207 3307 9213 3310 9214
TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 284DEG 51KT 3337 9199 3300 9215

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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