Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
494 WWUS84 KMEG 171729 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 1229 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ARZ009-018-028-MOZ113-115-171815- Greene AR-Mississippi AR-Clay AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO- 1229 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT GREENE...NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...CLAY...WESTERN PEMISCOT AND DUNKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM CDT... At 1228 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near O`Kean to Cooter. Movement was northwest at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... Paragould, Kennett, Piggott, Corning, Steele, Campbell, Rector, Senath, Marmaduke, Chalk Bluff Natural Area, Crowleys Ridge State Park, Clarkton, Oak Grove Heights, Cardwell, Hornersville, Holcomb, Arbyrd, Cooter, Lafe, and Reyno. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3645 8996 3639 8997 3638 8985 3602 8969 3600 8973 3597 8972 3604 9082 3608 9082 3611 9077 3615 9075 3615 9081 3629 9081 3630 9079 3628 9075 3641 9075 3643 9078 3649 9077 3650 9078 3650 9022 3653 9021 TIME...MOT...LOC 1728Z 153DEG 26KT 3609 9077 3603 8980 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DNM