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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
242 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025

ARZ140-237-240-340-102030-
Polk County Lower Elevations AR-Central and Southern Scott County AR-
Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations AR-
Northern Polk County Higher Elevations AR-
242 PM CDT Sun Aug 10 2025

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southwestern Scott
and northern Polk Counties through 330 PM CDT
...

At 242 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Queen Wilhelmina State Park to 8 miles
northeast of Mena Intermountain Airport. Movement was south at 10
mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Mena...                           Hatfield...
Opal...                           Queen Wilhelmina State Park...
Mountain Fork...                  Polk County Fairgrounds...
Mena Intermountain Airport...     Shady...
Acorn...                          Big Fork...
Board Camp...                     Rocky...
Black Fork Mountain Wilderness... Nunley...
Ink...                            Camp Pioneer...
Rich Mountain...                  Cherry Hill in Polk County...
Potter...                         Dallas...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3471 9446 3473 9445 3472 9393 3444 9394
      3447 9446
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 006DEG 10KT 3465 9439 3463 9409

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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