Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
955 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

ARZ074-231545-
Ashley AR-
955 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN ASHLEY COUNTY THROUGH
1045 AM CDT...

At 955 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Wilmar to 7 miles east of Ingalls to near
Moro Bay State Park. 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 tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Fountain Hill around 1005 AM CDT.
  Old Milo around 1010 AM CDT.
  Crossett, Hamburg, and North Crossett around 1025 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Blanchton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3315 9211 3316 9214 3319 9214 3321 9213
      3321 9208 3324 9209 3325 9205 3328 9204
      3331 9198 3335 9199 3335 9197 3338 9196
      3340 9199 3339 9157 3301 9203 3301 9206
      3303 9209 3303 9211 3310 9214
TIME...MOT...LOC 1455Z 270DEG 35KT 3364 9187 3340 9202 3322 9236

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

$$

NF