Special Weather Statement for Dallas; Ouachita; Calhoun +1 more
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At 623 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bearden, or 14 miles northeast of Camden, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage...
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.
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At 623 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bearden, or 14 miles northeast of Camden, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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... Camden... Hampton... Bearden... Calion... Louann... Cullendale... Harlow... Hampton Municipal Airport... Moro Bay... Highland Industrial Park... Moro Bay State Park... East Camden... Amy... Artesian... Delhi... Harmony Grove... Millers Bluff... Frenchport... Elliot... Locust Bayou...
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Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 6:23PM 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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