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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
541 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

ARZ137-138-230-237-238-172315-
Northwest Yell County AR-Northern Scott County AR-
Yell Excluding Northwest AR-Central and Southern Scott County AR-
Southern and Eastern Logan County AR-
541 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Logan,
northeastern Scott and southwestern Yell Counties through 615 PM CDT
...

At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Gravelly, or 16 miles southeast of Booneville, moving northeast at 10
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Stonehouse Recreation Area...     Cardiff...
Gravelly...                       Union Hill...
Nola...                           Olio...
Harvey...                         Waltreak...
Bluffton...                       Blue Ball...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

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LAT...LON 3484 9389 3496 9395 3511 9372 3486 9351
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 244DEG 9KT 3493 9378

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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