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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Memphis TN

445 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025

 

ARZ018-026>028-MOZ113-115-TNZ019-192230-

Poinsett AR-Greene AR-Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-

Dunklin MO-Dyer TN-

445 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT GREENE...CRAIGHEAD...NORTHWESTERN

POINSETT...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHERN PEMISCOT...SOUTHERN

DUNKLIN AND SOUTHWESTERN DYER COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM CDT...



At 445 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong

thunderstorms along a line extending from near Deering to near

Fontaine. Movement was southeast at 25 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...

Jonesboro, Paragould, Blytheville, Kennett, Trumann, Caruthersville,

Gosnell, Manila, Hayti, Steele, Bono, Lake City, Leachville, Bay,

Senath, Brookland, Monette, Caraway, Marmaduke, and Crowleys Ridge

State Park.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



&&



LAT...LON 3588 9103 3588 9087 3608 9082 3620 9032

      3620 9019 3625 9012 3632 8983 3596 8944

      3592 8964 3590 8969 3590 8974 3587 8977

      3554 9104

TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 326DEG 20KT 3624 8987 3600 9078 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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