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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
1119 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024
 

ARZ005-014-015-024-123-223-041700-
Baxter AR-Van Buren County Higher Elevations AR-Stone AR-Izard AR-
Southeast Van Buren County AR-Cleburne AR-
1119 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of Stone, southwestern
Izard, northeastern Van Buren, northwestern Cleburne and southern
Baxter Counties through NOON CDT
...

At 1119 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Thola to Old Lexington. Movement was east
at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea 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...
Heber Springs...                  Mountain View...
Fairfield Bay...                  Greers Ferry...
Shirley...                        Higden...
Brandenberg...                    Lone Star...
Herpel...                         Lunenburg...
Blanchard Springs Campground...   Guion...
Allison...                        Ben...
Alco...                           Hanover...
Parma...                          Rushing...
Turkey Creek...                   Mt Olive in Izard County...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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

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

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LAT...LON 3603 9189 3548 9192 3561 9238 3603 9237
TIME...MOT...LOC 1619Z 283DEG 21KT 3597 9242 3570 9243 

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

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