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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Shreveport LA

429 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025



OKZ077-192200-

McCurtain OK-

429 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN MCCURTAIN COUNTY UNTIL 

5 PM CDT...



At 429 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 30 

miles north of Broken Bow, or 41 miles northwest of De Queen, moving 

south at 25 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible.



Locations impacted include...

  Bethel, Mount Herman, Sherwood and Battiest.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening 

weather conditions.



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.



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LAT...LON 3451 9468 3424 9460 3424 9503 3451 9499

TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 351DEG 19KT 3446 9485



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH



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