Special Weather Statement for Weona, Arkansas
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
959 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
ARZ009-018-026>028-MOZ113-270345-
Poinsett AR-Greene AR-Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Clay AR-Dunklin MO-
959 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN GREENE...EASTERN
CRAIGHEAD...NORTH CENTRAL POINSETT...NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY AND SOUTHWESTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 PM
CDT...
At 959 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Paragould to near Brookland to Bay.
Movement was northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Jonesboro, Paragould, Trumann, Piggott, Lake City, Leachville,
Rector, Bay, Senath, Brookland, Monette, Marmaduke, Oak Grove
Heights, Cardwell, Arbyrd, Greenway, Black Oak, Jolliff Store,
Delfore, and Carmi.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
LAT...LON 3644 9016 3615 9017 3590 9019 3563 9060
3580 9059 3602 9059
TIME...MOT...LOC 0259Z 224DEG 34KT 3600 9054 3585 9054 3575 9055
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH