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WWUS84 KMEG 171657
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1157 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

ARZ009-018-026-028-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-019-048-171730-
Greene AR-Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Clay AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO-
Lake TN-Lauderdale TN-Dyer TN-
1157 AM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN GREENE...NORTHEASTERN
CRAIGHEAD...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEASTERN CLAY...PEMISCOT...
DUNKLIN...WESTERN DYER...NORTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE AND SOUTHWESTERN
LAKE COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 PM CDT...

At 1156 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Cardwell to near Ashport. Movement was
north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Blytheville, Kennett, Caruthersville, Piggott, Gosnell, Manila,
Hayti, Steele, Leachville, Rector, Senath, Marmaduke, Cardwell,
Hornersville, Hayti Heights, Arbyrd, Cooter, Dell, Greenway, and
Burdette.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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 3642 9035 3618 8936 3570 8967 3596 9043
TIME...MOT...LOC 1656Z 192DEG 24KT 3600 9034 3579 8974

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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