865
WWUS84 KMEG 240022
SPSMEG
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
722 PM CDT TUE SEP 23 2025
ARZ026>028-036-TNZ048-049-088-240100-
POINSETT AR-CRAIGHEAD AR-MISSISSIPPI AR-CRITTENDEN AR-TIPTON TN-
LAUDERDALE TN-SHELBY TN-
722 PM CDT TUE SEP 23 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN POINSETT
SOUTHWESTERN
MISSISSIPPI...NORTHERN CRITTENDEN...WESTERN TIPTON...SOUTHWESTERN
LAUDERDALE AND NORTH CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM CDT...
AT 722 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
LEPANTO, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TRUMANN, MARKED TREE, LEPANTO, WILSON, TYRONZA, MEEMAN SHELBY FOREST
STATE PARK, JOINER, DYESS, GILMORE, BASSETT, MARIE, DIXONVILLE,
TURRELL, BIRDSONG, PAYNEWAY, DIMPLE, DECKERVILLE, EVADALE, MENESHA,
AND CARSON LAKE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 55 IN ARKANSAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 22 AND
44.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
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.
LAT...LON 3561 9057 3574 9048 3560 8981 3528 9001
3543 9050 3544 9051 3544 9057 3545 9059
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 286DEG 30KT 3559 9037
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
PWB
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