Special Weather Statement for Ashley; Chicot
At 824 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Mcmillan Corner to near Montrose to near Wilmot. Movement was northwest at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated....
Official alert brief
At 824 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Mcmillan Corner to near Montrose to near Wilmot. Movement was northwest at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Crossett, Hamburg, Dermott, North Crossett, West Crossett, Wilmot, Portland, Montrose, Parkdale, Fountain Hill, Berlin, Mcmillan Corner, Old Milo, Snyder, and Blanchton.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northwestern Mississippi.