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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
217 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

ARC105-080727-
/O.CAN.KLZK.SV.W.0139.000000T0000Z-240508T0730Z/
Perry AR-
217 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL PERRY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for central
Arkansas.

LAT...LON 3457 9260 3468 9262 3481 9255 3464 9222
TIME...MOT...LOC 0717Z 251DEG 36KT 3465 9244

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ARC119-125-080730-
/O.CON.KLZK.SV.W.0139.000000T0000Z-240508T0730Z/
Saline AR-Pulaski AR-
217 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN SALINE AND CENTRAL PULASKI COUNTIES...

At 217 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Otter Creek, or
near Bryant, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong 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...                    Benton...
West Little Rock...               Bryant...
Southwest Little Rock...          Shannon Hills...
Otter Creek...                    Geyer Springs...
Ironton...                        Mabelvale...
Salem in Saline County...         Sweet Home...
Chenal Valley...                  Alexander...
Baseline...                       Avilla...
Congo...                          Ferndale...
Higgins...                        Parkers-Iron Springs...

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 3457 9260 3468 9262 3481 9255 3464 9222
TIME...MOT...LOC 0717Z 251DEG 36KT 3465 9244

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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