Expires:202405041730;Remove:202405041730;615075 WWUS84 KLZK 041653 SPSLZK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Little Rock AR 1153 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ARZ014>016-024-032-033-041730- White AR-Stone AR-Independence AR-Izard AR-Faulkner AR-Cleburne AR- 1153 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southeastern Stone, western Independence, southwestern Izard, Cleburne, northeastern Faulkner and central White Counties through 1230 PM CDT ... At 1153 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Herpel to near Rose Bud. Movement was southeast 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... Searcy... Batesville... Heber Springs... Mountain View... Judsonia... Kensett... Greers Ferry... Higginson... Pangburn... Rose Bud... Cushman... Pleasant Plains... Concord... Moorefield... Salado... Crosby... Herpel... Croker... Steprock... Southside in Independence Count... 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. && LAT...LON 3589 9155 3514 9163 3534 9218 3599 9210 TIME...MOT...LOC 1653Z 301DEG 21KT 3589 9205 3539 9211 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 67