Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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415 WWUS84 KMEG 270536 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 1236 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ARZ048-049-270600- St. Francis AR-Lee AR- 1236 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN LEE AND SOUTHEASTERN ST. FRANCIS COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM CDT... At 1236 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Haynes, or near Palestine, moving east at 35 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... Forrest City, Marianna, Hughes, Palestine, Moro, Haynes, Brickeys, Cody, Kokomo, Oak Forest, Westor, Mud Lake, Soudan, Peters, Council, Heustess, North Hughes, Diamond Woods, Ball Point, and Whitehall. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for eastern Arkansas...and northwestern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3496 9093 3502 9049 3498 9042 3489 9044 3489 9047 3488 9048 3486 9048 3483 9046 3480 9047 3474 9048 3474 9053 3477 9050 3480 9052 3480 9054 3479 9055 3475 9054 3480 9104 TIME...MOT...LOC 0536Z 273DEG 32KT 3488 9086 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ MJ