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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Little Rock AR

528 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

 

ARZ069-042300-

Drew AR-

528 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024



...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Drew County

through 600 PM CDT

...



At 527 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Wilmar, or near Monticello, moving southeast at 20 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size 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...

Monticello...                     Wilmar...

Green Hill...                     Ladelle...

Prairie Grove...                  New Hope in Drew County...

Enon...                           Lacey...



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.



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.



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LAT...LON 3357 9198 3365 9198 3375 9188 3358 9157

      3339 9177 3339 9180

TIME...MOT...LOC 2227Z 312DEG 16KT 3364 9189 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN

MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH



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