Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
656 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

ARZ018-231230-
Greene AR-
656 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN GREENE COUNTY THROUGH
730 AM CDT...

At 655 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fontaine, or near Walnut Ridge, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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.

Locations impacted include...
Paragould, Crowleys Ridge State Park, O`Kean, Delaplaine, Fontaine,
Evening Star, Walcott, Beech Grove, Case, Stanford, Light, Walnut
Corner, Faulknerville, and Crowley`s Ridge State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3602 9084 3604 9084 3605 9083 3608 9082
      3611 9077 3613 9077 3615 9075 3615 9081
      3619 9081 3625 9072 3619 9058 3607 9054
      3597 9076 3597 9085 3598 9084 3599 9086
TIME...MOT...LOC 1155Z 234DEG 26KT 3604 9085

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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