486  
WWUS84 KSHV 262235  
SPSSHV  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
535 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
ARZ060-061-262315-  
HEMPSTEAD AR-NEVADA AR-  
535 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HEMPSTEAD AND  
NEVADA COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...  
 
AT 535 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
WASHINGTON, OR 9 MILES NORTH OF HOPE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 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...  
PRESCOTT, EMMET, BLEVINS, ROSSTON, BLUFF CITY, WHITE OAK LAKE STATE  
PARK, MCCASKILL, OZAN, CALE, BOUGHTON, MOUNT MORIAH, MORRIS,  
LANEBURG, AND READER.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3396 9362 3395 9353 3396 9347 3395 9337  
3390 9330 3388 9331 3384 9329 3383 9326  
3383 9323 3380 9318 3382 9314 3378 9310  
3358 9311 3357 9322 3385 9383 3389 9383  
3398 9364  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 239DEG 48KT 3380 9365  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
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