Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
432 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

ARZ036-049-MSZ001-007-181000-
Lee AR-Crittenden AR-Tunica MS-DeSoto MS-
432 AM CDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL LEE...SOUTH CENTRAL
CRITTENDEN...WESTERN DESOTO AND NORTHEASTERN TUNICA COUNTIES THROUGH
500 AM CDT...

At 432 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
North Tunica, or 13 miles south of Hughes, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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...
Walls, Tunica, Horseshoe Lake, Lake Cormorant, North Tunica, Eudora,
Robinsonville, Newport, Clack, Trinity, Frees Corners, Commerce,
Peters, Hollywood, West Days, Lost Lake, Seyppel, Bruins, Diamond
Woods, and Glover.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3500 9016 3500 9015 3479 9002 3476 9012
      3476 9017 3473 9019 3465 9043 3482 9052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0932Z 247DEG 21KT 3477 9040

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

$$

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