231  
WWUS84 KMEG 021359  
SPSMEG  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
859 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025  
 
ARZ036-TNZ049-088-021430-  
CRITTENDEN AR-TIPTON TN-SHELBY TN-  
859 AM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN CRITTENDEN  
 
SOUTHWESTERN TIPTON AND NORTHERN SHELBY COUNTIES THROUGH 930 AM  
CDT...  
 
AT 859 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
SUNSET, OR NEAR MARION, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH AND PEA 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...  
WAPANOCCA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, MOUND CITY, JERICHO, BOOKER,  
GRIFFIN CORNER, WEST MEMPHIS, GAMMON, QUITO, CUNNINGHAM CORNER,  
CLARKEDALE, WOODSTOCK, ST CLAIR, HARVARD, LOCKE, DIXONVILLE,  
MILLINGTON, SLOANVILLE, CRITTENDEN, RICEVILLE, AND VINCENT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3532 9028 3542 9007 3542 9006 3541 9007  
3539 9005 3539 9004 3541 9005 3543 9003  
3545 9003 3550 8992 3531 8976 3509 9029  
3526 9035  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1359Z 238DEG 41KT 3523 9018  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH  
 
 
 
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