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WWUS84 KTSA 282247
SPSTSA
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
547 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
ARZ229-OKZ276-376-282315-
SOUTHERN SEBASTIAN AR-SOUTHERN LE FLORE OK-CENTRAL LE FLORE OK-
547 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN SEBASTIAN AND EAST
CENTRAL LE FLORE COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...
AT 547 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES WEST OF MIDLAND TO 4 MILES EAST OF
HEAVENER TO 8 MILES NORTH OF BIG CEDAR. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN SMALL TREE LIMBS AND BLOW
AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION
IS POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE...
POTEAU... HEAVENER...
HOWE... HARTFORD...
PATTERSON... HODGEN...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR WEST CENTRAL
ARKANSAS...AND SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA.
LAT...LON 3496 9426 3496 9433 3495 9435 3496 9437
3495 9438 3495 9441 3493 9443 3493 9445
3469 9446 3481 9476 3490 9467 3509 9456
3499 9423 3497 9423
TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 267DEG 25KT 3507 9443 3488 9452 3477 9465
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
MEJIA
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