Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
710 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

ARZ238-180045-
Yell Excluding Northwest AR-
710 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southwestern Yell
County through 745 PM CDT
...

At 710 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fourche Valley, or 17 miles southwest of Danville, moving north at 20
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Fourche Valley...                 Muddy Creek WMA...
Rover...                          Wing...
Chula...                          Onyx...
Bluffton...                       Fourche Mountain Recreation Are...
Briggsville...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3500 9359 3500 9358 3495 9334 3474 9346
      3474 9350 3476 9353 3477 9366
TIME...MOT...LOC 0010Z 196DEG 15KT 3483 9351

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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