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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
854 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

ARZ036-048-010230-
St. Francis AR-Crittenden AR-
854 PM CDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ST. FRANCIS AND
CRITTENDEN COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM CDT...

At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Gilmore, or 9 miles northeast of Earle, moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
West Memphis, Marion, Earle, Crawfordsville, Edmondson, Sunset,
Jericho, Jennette, Crittenden, Turrell, Clarkedale, Three Forks,
Mound City, Kate, Booker, Browns, Jonquil, Louise, Gammon, and Brice.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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 3514 9052 3515 9050 3521 9051 3535 9050
      3542 9017 3538 9018 3537 9015 3530 9014
      3530 9016 3528 9017 3526 9015 3525 9013
      3512 9012 3513 9014 3513 9016 3511 9018
      3507 9019 3501 9052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 345DEG 13KT 3533 9032

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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