Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1215 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

ARZ018-026-028-MOZ113-080545-
Greene AR-Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Dunklin MO-
1215 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN GREENE...CENTRAL
CRAIGHEAD...NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHWESTERN DUNKLIN
COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM CDT...

At 1215 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Jonesboro, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Jonesboro, Paragould, Lake City, Leachville, Bay, Brookland, Monette,
Oak Grove Heights, Cardwell, Happy Corners, Hergett, Apt, Valley
View, Macey, Schug, Bard, Farrville, Lester, Halliday, and Arkmo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3619 9040 3598 9019 3570 9069 3570 9070
      3584 9084
TIME...MOT...LOC 0515Z 230DEG 40KT 3582 9071

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

$$

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