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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
629 PM CDT Thu Aug 29 2024
 

ARZ028-MOZ113-115-300000-
Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO-
629 PM CDT Thu Aug 29 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 700
PM CDT...

At 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Gosnell, moving north at 10 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...
Blytheville, Gosnell, Hornersville, Dell, Calumet, Dearman, Lens
Ford, Wilson Junction, Stark City, Woodland Corner, Yarbro,
Hornersville Junction, West Hermondale, Cotton Plant, Channel,
Gilbert, Hermondale, and Temples Corner.

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 3586 8987 3584 9008 3605 9016 3606 8988
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 174DEG 8KT 3594 9000 

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

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