Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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WWUS84 KMEG 250458
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1158 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024
ARZ048-049-058-MSZ010-250530-
St. Francis AR-Phillips AR-Lee AR-Coahoma MS-
1158 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LEE...WESTERN ST. FRANCIS...
PHILLIPS AND WEST CENTRAL COAHOMA COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 AM CDT...
At 1157 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near New Salem to Watkins Corner to near White
River National Wildlife Refuge. Movement was northeast at 35 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 hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Forrest City, Marianna, Marvell, Palestine, Elaine, White River
National Wildlife Refuge, Caldwell, Lexa, Moro, Rondo, Aubrey,
Haynes, Garret Grove, Watkins Corner, New Salem, Crumrod, Lake View,
Lagrange, Mosby Spur, and Ferguson.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3414 9108 3419 9109 3422 9106 3429 9107
3429 9106 3433 9105 3434 9100 3447 9100
3447 9106 3473 9105 3474 9110 3487 9110
3490 9112 3509 9078 3466 9068 3419 9084
3412 9100 3412 9112
TIME...MOT...LOC 0457Z 226DEG 28KT 3488 9105 3445 9097 3416 9111
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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AEH