105  
WWUS54 KMEG 201959  
SVSMEG  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
259 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
ARC093-123-202008-  
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0144.000000T0000Z-250520T2030Z/  
ST. FRANCIS AR-MISSISSIPPI AR-  
259 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL ST. FRANCIS AND SOUTHWESTERN  
MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT  
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN  
CANCELLED. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING STILL IN EFFECT.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR EASTERN  
ARKANSAS...AND WEST TENNESSEE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3531 9073 3544 9024 3544 9014 3543 9015  
3542 9017 3538 9018 3538 9014 3540 9015  
3541 9012 3536 9009 3534 9011 3531 9011  
3530 9016 3528 9017 3525 9014 3525 9010  
3521 9007 3514 9050 3515 9067  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 256DEG 34KT 3525 9058  
 
 
 
ARC035-037-202030-  
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0144.000000T0000Z-250520T2030Z/  
CRITTENDEN AR-CROSS AR-  
259 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN  
CRITTENDEN AND SOUTHEASTERN CROSS COUNTIES...  
 
AT 258 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER PARKIN, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SMITHDALE, THREE FORKS, WAPANOCCA NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, JERICHO,  
BOOKER, TURRELL, MENESHA, GAMMON, CUNNINGHAM CORNER, CLARKEDALE, ST  
CLAIR, MCDONALD, HARVARD, GILMORE, CLOAR, EARLE, VINCENT, TOGO,  
JENNETTE, AND RIVER FRONT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A STORM SHELTER OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE  
LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE  
OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST  
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3531 9073 3544 9024 3544 9014 3543 9015  
3542 9017 3538 9018 3538 9014 3540 9015  
3541 9012 3536 9009 3534 9011 3531 9011  
3530 9016 3528 9017 3525 9014 3525 9010  
3521 9007 3514 9050 3515 9067  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 256DEG 34KT 3525 9058  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN  
 
 
 
DNM  
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