Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1037 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

ARZ027-035-270415-
Poinsett AR-Cross AR-
1037 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN POINSETT AND CROSS
COUNTIES THROUGH 1115 PM CDT...

At 1037 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hickory Ridge, or 17 miles northwest of Wynne, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Wynne, Harrisburg, Cherry Valley, Hickory Ridge, Fair Oaks, Vanndale,
Fisher, Hydrick, Wiley Crossing, Birdeye, Supply, Weona Junction,
Weona, Stewart, Colton, McDonald, Brushy Lake, Mersman, Bay Village,
and Coldwater.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for eastern
Arkansas.

&&

LAT...LON 3551 9104 3558 9055 3523 9057 3523 9104
TIME...MOT...LOC 0337Z 272DEG 40KT 3538 9104

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Schlessiger