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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
158 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

ARZ004-103-112-203-212-213-070730-
Boone County Except Southwest AR-Marion AR-
Newton County Higher Elevations AR-Newton County Lower Elevations AR-
Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations AR-
Boone County Higher Elevations AR-
158 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Searcy,
northeastern Newton, west central Marion and southeastern Boone
Counties through 230 AM CDT
...

At 157 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Jasper, moving northeast at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Harrison...                       Yellville...
Jasper...                         Diamond City...
Bergman...                        Western Grove...
Lead Hill...                      Pyatt...
Valley Springs...                 Dugger...
Olvey...                          Erbie...
Winington...                      Clark Hill...
Dodd City...                      Piercetown...
Willis...                         Pruitt...
Crawford...                       Upper Buffalo Wilderness Area...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for north central
Arkansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3588 9319 3601 9336 3649 9297 3625 9267
TIME...MOT...LOC 0657Z 224DEG 53KT 3597 9326

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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