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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
311 AM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

ARZ050-051-059>061-070-TXZ097-050915-
Howard AR-Hempstead AR-Sevier AR-Little River AR-Miller AR-Nevada AR-
Bowie TX-
311 AM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LITTLE RIVER...
HEMPSTEAD...NORTHWESTERN MILLER...SOUTHEASTERN SEVIER...SOUTHEASTERN
HOWARD...NORTHERN NEVADA AND EAST CENTRAL BOWIE COUNTIES THROUGH 415
AM CDT...

At 310 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ashdown, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Fulton, Bright Star, Washington, Boughton, Muddy Fork, McNab, Mineral
Springs, Center Point, Tollette, Oakhaven, Ogden, Corinth, Ozan,
Blevins, Saratoga, Ashdown, McCaskill, Ben Lomond, Wilton, and
Nashville.

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.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for southwestern
Arkansas.

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LAT...LON 3401 9382 3401 9375 3398 9365 3396 9362
      3395 9353 3396 9347 3395 9342 3396 9338
      3390 9330 3384 9329 3383 9323 3380 9318
      3382 9314 3378 9310 3346 9407 3372 9427
      3419 9383
TIME...MOT...LOC 0810Z 235DEG 43KT 3364 9408

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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