514  
WWUS84 KMEG 090157  
SPSMEG  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
857 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024  
 
ARZ009-MOZ113-090230-  
CLAY AR-DUNKLIN MO-  
857 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CLAY AND NORTH  
CENTRAL DUNKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM CDT...  
 
AT 856 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
MCDOUGAL, OR 8 MILES EAST OF CORNING, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 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...  
PIGGOTT, CHALK BLUFF NATURAL AREA, ST. FRANCIS, POLLARD, MCDOUGAL,  
SAINT FRANCIS, CROCKETT, TIPPERARY, HICKORIA, CHALK BLUFF BATTLEFIELD  
PARK, AND WILHELMINA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR EASTERN  
ARKANSAS...AND SOUTHEASTERN MISSOURI.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3645 9007 3627 9043 3639 9054 3650 9038  
3650 9022 3652 9022 3653 9021 3654 9021  
3654 9020 3655 9020 3655 9019 3657 9018  
3659 9019 3659 9018  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0156Z 234DEG 28KT 3637 9044  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH  
 

 
 
AEH  
 
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