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SPSTSA

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
338 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024
 

ARZ001-010-OKZ063-069-042115-
Benton AR-Washington AR-Adair OK-Delaware OK-
338 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BENTON...
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...SOUTHEASTERN DELAWARE AND NORTH CENTRAL
ADAIR COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM CDT...

At 338 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm over
West Siloam Springs, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations in or near the path include...
Siloam Springs...                 Gentry...
Decatur...                        West Siloam Springs...
Colcord...                        Highfill...
Watts...                          Springtown...
Lake Francis...                   Fairmount...
Ballard...                        Gallitin...
Cherokee City...                  Natural Falls State Park...

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 3607 9465 3624 9471 3639 9440 3613 9428
TIME...MOT...LOC 2038Z 249DEG 13KT 3619 9458 

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

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