Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
459 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

ARZ031-122-138-230-238-231030-
Northwest Yell County AR-Yell Excluding Northwest AR-
Southern Pope County AR-Southern and Eastern Logan County AR-
Conway AR-
459 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of east central Logan,
southwestern Conway, northeastern Yell and southern Pope Counties
through 530 AM CDT
...

At 459 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Dardanelle, or near Russellville, moving northeast at 25 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...
Russellville...                   Morrilton...
Dardanelle...                     Atkins...
Pottsville...                     London...
Oppelo...                         Menifee...
Sequoya Park...                   Lake Dardanelle State Park...
Carden Bottoms...                 Happy Bend...
Solgohachia...                    Mt Nebo State Park...
Hattieville...                    Petit Jean State Park...
Jerusalem...                      Galla Creek WMA...
St. Vincent...                    Mosley...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3525 9336 3527 9332 3527 9328 3529 9328
      3547 9291 3545 9285 3512 9255 3510 9259
      3510 9262 3511 9263 3509 9266 3508 9305
      3507 9305 3506 9315 3514 9326
TIME...MOT...LOC 0959Z 238DEG 23KT 3520 9317

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

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