Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
126 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

ARZ122-130-138-230-238-041900-
Northwest Yell County AR-Western and Northern Logan County AR-
Yell Excluding Northwest AR-Southern Pope County AR-
Southern and Eastern Logan County AR-
126 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Logan,
northeastern Yell and southwestern Pope Counties through 200 PM CDT
...

At 125 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mt Nebo State Park, or 10 miles north of Danville, moving east at 15
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Russellville...                   Dardanelle...
Pottsville...                     Lake Dardanelle State Park...
Petit Jean River WMA...           Mt Nebo State Park...
Mosley...                         Lake Dardanelle...
Ranger...                         Mt George...
Delaware...                       Chickalah...
Centerville...                    Spring Lake Campground...

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.

If on or near areas of water, get out of the water and move indoors
or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3515 9343 3530 9335 3524 9306 3503 9316
TIME...MOT...LOC 1825Z 287DEG 13KT 3520 9333

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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