Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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WWUS84 KMEG 242120
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
420 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

ARZ035-036-048-MSZ001-TNZ088-242145-
St. Francis AR-Cross AR-Crittenden AR-DeSoto MS-Shelby TN-
420 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ST. FRANCIS...
CENTRAL CRITTENDEN...SOUTHEASTERN CROSS...NORTHWESTERN DESOTO AND
SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM CDT...

At 420 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Hughes, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
West Memphis, Marion, Earle, Hughes, Parkin, Crawfordsville,
Edmondson, Horseshoe Lake, Widener, Sunset, Anthonyville, Jennette,
Lake Cormorant, Simsboro, Pinckney, New Home, Crittenden, Cottonwood
Corner, Browns, and Louise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3528 9069 3526 9019 3485 9020 3486 9020
      3486 9024 3498 9068
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 243DEG 17KT 3499 9045

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

JPR