Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR
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776 WWUS54 KLZK 080748 SVSLZK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Little Rock AR 248 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ARC045-080758- /O.CAN.KLZK.SV.W.0140.000000T0000Z-240508T0800Z/ Faulkner AR- 248 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN FAULKNER COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for central Arkansas. LAT...LON 3455 9229 3482 9223 3493 9205 3458 9178 TIME...MOT...LOC 0748Z 252DEG 34KT 3468 9215 $$ ARC085-119-125-080800- /O.CON.KLZK.SV.W.0140.000000T0000Z-240508T0800Z/ Lonoke AR-Saline AR-Pulaski AR- 248 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN LONOKE...EASTERN SALINE AND SOUTHEASTERN PULASKI COUNTIES... At 248 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Scott, or 8 miles southeast of Downtown Little Rock, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Little Rock... North Little Rock... Sherwood... Jacksonville... Little Rock AFB... Wrightsville... Keo... Estes... Meto... Toltec Mounds State Park... Protho Junction... Sweet Home... McAlmont... South Bend... Scott... Lakewood... East End... Baucum... Bevis Corner... Higgins... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for central Arkansas. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3455 9229 3482 9223 3493 9205 3458 9178 TIME...MOT...LOC 0748Z 252DEG 34KT 3468 9215 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 62