Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
906 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

ARZ026-027-035-270230-
Poinsett AR-Craighead AR-Cross AR-
906 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CRAIGHEAD...POINSETT AND
NORTHWESTERN CROSS COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM CDT...

At 905 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Grubbs to near Algoa to near Fair Oaks.
Movement was northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Jonesboro, Trumann, Harrisburg, Bono, Bay, Brookland, Weiner, Cherry
Valley, Cash, Hickory Ridge, Waldenburg, Fair Oaks, Greenfield,
Fisher, Apt, Valley View, Weona Junction, Gum Point, Farrville, and
Brushy Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3582 9103 3588 9087 3597 9072 3596 9054
      3585 9050 3548 9057 3520 9104
TIME...MOT...LOC 0205Z 229DEG 52KT 3572 9111 3549 9103 3525 9108

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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