Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Little Rock, AR

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
548 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

ARZ007-015>017-025-222330-
Lawrence AR-Independence AR-Sharp AR-Izard AR-Jackson AR-
548 PM CDT Thu May 22 2025

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern
Independence, southeastern Izard, north central Jackson, southwestern
Lawrence and southern Sharp Counties through 630 PM CDT
...

At 548 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Cushman, or 11 miles northwest of Batesville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size 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...
Aetna...                          Maxville...
Charlotte...                      Smithville...
Calamine...                       Mount Pleasant...
Gainesboro...                     Batesville...
Cave City...                      Pfeiffer...
Moorefield...                     Dowdy...
Strawberry...                     Lafferty...
Sulphur Rock...                   Elgin...
Bethesda...                       Sandtown...
Cord...                           Cushman...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3609 9127 3570 9128 3579 9187 3582 9187
      3584 9185 3587 9185 3588 9186 3596 9185
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 274DEG 28KT 3587 9177

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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