Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1217 AM CDT Tue May 14 2024

ARZ027-028-036-TNZ048-049-140545-
Poinsett AR-Mississippi AR-Crittenden AR-Tipton TN-Lauderdale TN-
1217 AM CDT Tue May 14 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN POINSETT...
SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI...NORTHWESTERN CRITTENDEN...NORTHWESTERN
TIPTON AND SOUTHWESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM CDT...

At 1217 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Tyronza, moving northeast 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...
Osceola, Marked Tree, Lepanto, Wilson, Tyronza, Keiser, Joiner,
Dyess, Gilmore, Bassett, Marie, Fulton, Gilt Edge, Burlison,
Birdsong, Dimple, Eastview, Deckerville, Evadale, and Menesha.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3576 9008 3555 8978 3535 9043 3543 9051
      3544 9050 3544 9052 3550 9058
TIME...MOT...LOC 0517Z 242DEG 31KT 3547 9037

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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