Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1057 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

ARZ074-270430-
Ashley AR-
1057 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ASHLEY COUNTY
THROUGH 1130 PM CDT...

At 1056 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Old Milo, or 7 miles northwest of Hamburg, moving north at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Fountain Hill and Old Milo around 1100 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3330 9200 3330 9198 3333 9198 3335 9199
      3335 9197 3337 9197 3338 9196 3339 9198
      3340 9199 3339 9176 3317 9190 3317 9200
TIME...MOT...LOC 0356Z 195DEG 33KT 3327 9192

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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