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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
616 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

ARZ026>028-071145-
Poinsett AR-Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-
616 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CRAIGHEAD...
NORTHEASTERN POINSETT AND NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES THROUGH
645 AM CDT...

At 615 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Trumann, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and nickel size 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...
Osceola, Trumann, Manila, Lake City, Leachville, Lepanto, Bay,
Monette, Caraway, Keiser, Little River, Etowah, Black Oak, Victoria,
Jolliff Store, Delfore, Eastview, Lennie, Vail, and Carmi.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3553 9063 3570 9071 3598 9020 3564 8998
TIME...MOT...LOC 1115Z 248DEG 43KT 3564 9059

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

$$

SJM