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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
423 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

ARZ036-MSZ001-007-091000-
Crittenden AR-Tunica MS-DeSoto MS-
423 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN CRITTENDEN...DESOTO
AND NORTHEASTERN TUNICA COUNTIES THROUGH 500 AM CDT...

At 423 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Horseshoe Lake, or 10 miles southeast of Hughes, moving east at 45
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Southaven, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, Walls, Horseshoe Lake,
Pinckney, Lake Cormorant, Lynchburg, Eudora, Robinsonville, Newport,
Clack, Trinity, Frees Corners, Commerce, Bright, Nesbit, Bruins, and
Beck.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for northwestern
Mississippi.

&&

LAT...LON 3482 9046 3484 9047 3489 9045 3488 9044
      3484 9043 3483 9041 3499 9041 3498 8990
      3475 8993 3474 8995 3474 9011 3476 9014
      3476 9017 3474 9018 3475 9045 3478 9047
      3480 9047
TIME...MOT...LOC 0923Z 270DEG 39KT 3488 9030

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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