Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
807 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

ARZ010-011-019-020-090130-
Madison AR-Washington AR-Franklin AR-Crawford AR-
807 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN MADISON...NORTHERN
FRANKLIN...NORTHERN CRAWFORD AND SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES
THROUGH 830 PM CDT...

At 807 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms along a
line extending from 2 miles northwest of Aurora to 3 miles northwest
of Lee Creek. Movement was east at 40 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations in or near the path include...
Mountainburg...                   Elkins...
West Fork...                      Winslow...
Chester...                        St. Paul...
Wesley...                         Cass...
Saint Paul...                     Blackburn...
Aurora...                         Lee Creek...
Boston...                         Devils Den State Park...
Pettigrew...                      Brentwood...
Japton...                         Lake Fort Smith...
Strickler...                      Witter...

This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 31 and 51.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern
and west central Arkansas...and northeastern Oklahoma.

&&

LAT...LON 3592 9351 3576 9356 3577 9370 3558 9370
      3567 9448 3575 9449 3603 9394 3604 9345
      3597 9345
TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 265DEG 33KT 3602 9374 3572 9439

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

$$