Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1229 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

ARZ035-036-048-049-058-MSZ007-010-011-250600-
St. Francis AR-Phillips AR-Cross AR-Lee AR-Crittenden AR-Tunica MS-
Coahoma MS-Quitman MS-
1229 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LEE...ST. FRANCIS...PHILLIPS...
WESTERN CRITTENDEN...SOUTHERN CROSS...COAHOMA...TUNICA AND WESTERN
QUITMAN COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM CDT...

At 1228 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Colt to near Jonestown. Movement was east
at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Clarksdale, Forrest City, Wynne, Marianna, Earle, Hughes, Marvell,
Parkin, Madison, Palestine, Elaine, Village Creek State Park, St
Francis National Park, Helena-West Helena, White River National
Wildlife Refuge, Jonestown, Friars Point, Tunica, Caldwell, and
Crawfordsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3414 9108 3419 9109 3422 9106 3425 9108
      3432 9106 3434 9100 3447 9100 3447 9106
      3473 9105 3474 9110 3487 9111 3500 9110
      3500 9104 3527 9104 3532 9033 3414 9034
      3411 9066 3412 9066 3412 9112
TIME...MOT...LOC 0528Z 260DEG 46KT 3518 9077 3431 9052

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

CJC