787
WWUS84 KMEG 162313
SPSMEG
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
613 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
ARZ009-018-MOZ113-115-162345-
GREENE AR-CLAY AR-PEMISCOT MO-DUNKLIN MO-
613 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GREENE
EASTERN
CLAY...NORTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND NORTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES
THROUGH 645 PM CDT...
AT 613 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
RECTOR, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE 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...
KENNETT, CARUTHERSVILLE, PIGGOTT, HAYTI, CAMPBELL, RECTOR, MARMADUKE,
CLARKTON, HOLCOMB, HAYTI HEIGHTS, WARDELL, ST. FRANCIS, POLLARD,
GREENWAY, SAINT FRANCIS, BOLTON, CROCKETT, BRAGG CITY, PASCOLA, AND
NIMMONS.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 55 IN MISSOURI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 18 AND
25.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
EASTERN ARKANSAS...SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3645 8996 3639 8997 3639 8975 3640 8975
3625 8965 3625 8970 3624 8971 3621 8967
3619 9041 3640 9046 3654 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 261DEG 16KT 3631 9031
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
AEH
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