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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Paducah KY
655 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

MOZ108-210015-
Ripley MO-
655 PM CDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN RIPLEY COUNTY THROUGH
715 PM CDT...

At 655 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Handy, or 13 miles south of Van Buren, moving east at 20 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...
Doniphan, Budapest, Fairdealing, Handy, and Briar.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3682 9112 3682 9101 3681 9090 3681 9063
      3668 9063 3668 9059 3663 9059 3661 9112
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 289DEG 19KT 3681 9100

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

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