Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Lee, AR; St. Francis, AR
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What you need to know
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- Lee, St. Francis
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 527 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Salem, or 7 miles southwest of Palestine, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 527 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Salem, or 7 miles southwest of Palestine, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Forrest City, Marianna, Palestine, Wheatley, Moro, Aubrey, Haynes, Garret Grove, New Salem, Oak Forest, Slonikers Mill, Westor, New Castle, Goodwin, Heustess, Gill, Bonair, Four Forks, Four Gums, and Felton. This includes Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 219 and 241.
Lifecycle record
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 5:27PM CDT until August 22 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 5:02PM CDT until August 22 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Memphis TN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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