Special Weather Statement for Dallas; Cleveland; Lincoln +3 more
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At 540 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hebron, or 10 miles east of Fordyce, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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.
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At 540 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hebron, or 10 miles east of Fordyce, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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... Warren... Fordyce... Kingsland... Thornton... Ellisville... Hebron... Weeks... Mt Elba... Tipton... Marks Mill State Park... Lanark... Herbine... Banks... Tinsman... Farmville... Cornerville... McKinney... New Edinburg... Rye... Chambersville...
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Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 5:40PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Little Rock AR. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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