Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
350 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

OKZ077-TXZ096-050915-
McCurtain OK-Red River TX-
350 AM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MCCURTAIN AND
NORTHERN RED RIVER COUNTIES THROUGH 415 AM CDT...

At 350 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles east of Manchester, or 13 miles north of Clarksville, moving
west at 35 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...
Manchester, Redland, Silver City, Farmers Hill, Negley, Kiomatia,
Albion, Bryarly, and Woodland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3394 9517 3394 9516 3396 9516 3399 9513
      3381 9474 3368 9490 3380 9530
TIME...MOT...LOC 0850Z 112DEG 28KT 3380 9499

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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