Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
424 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

ARZ020-222145-
Franklin AR-
424 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY
THROUGH 445 PM CDT...

At 423 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 3 miles
northeast of Ratcliff, moving east at 55 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations in or near the path include...
Altus...                          Denning...
Wiederkehr Village...             Caulksville...
Etna...                           Alix...
Peter Pender...                   Meg...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM CDT for
west central Arkansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3538 9371 3537 9372 3537 9375 3538 9376
      3540 9379 3542 9380 3531 9381 3532 9392
      3531 9392 3540 9395 3548 9371
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 256DEG 49KT 3534 9383

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

$$