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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
528 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

ARZ043-044-221100-
Pulaski AR-Saline AR-
528 AM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Saline
and southeastern Pulaski Counties through 600 AM CDT
...

At 527 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Benton, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Little Rock...                    North Little Rock...
Benton...                         Bryant...
Downtown Little Rock...           Southwest Little Rock...
Shannon Hills...                  Wrightsville...
Argenta...                        Otter Creek...
Ironton...                        East End...
Sweet Home...                     Geyer Springs...
Mabelvale...                      Salem in Saline County...
State Fairgrounds...              Alexander...
Baseline...                       Bauxite...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

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LAT...LON 3449 9240 3448 9241 3448 9254 3462 9264
      3478 9225 3449 9209
TIME...MOT...LOC 1027Z 263DEG 24KT 3456 9255

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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