Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
116 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

ARZ073-LAZ006-250700-
Union AR-Union LA-
116 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN UNION COUNTY IN
SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS AND NORTHEASTERN UNION PARISHES THROUGH 200 AM
CDT...

At 116 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ingalls to near Huttig to near Urbana.
Movement was southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Huttig, Farmerville, Strong, Lapile, Marion, Felsenthal, Aurelle,
Oakland, Haile, Linville, Lockhart, Cecil, Litroe, and Catesville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

These storms 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 3276 9206 3276 9236 3313 9272 3311 9228
      3323 9222 3320 9221 3321 9218 3316 9217
      3316 9211 3311 9214 3307 9213 3307 9211
      3303 9211 3303 9209 3301 9207 3297 9208
      3292 9207 3287 9208 3284 9206
TIME...MOT...LOC 0616Z 308DEG 32KT 3332 9210 3307 9222 3312 9252

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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