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Special Weather Statement for Desha; Drew

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At 1105 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tillar, or 8 miles southwest of Rohwer, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to...

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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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At 1105 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tillar, or 8 miles southwest of Rohwer, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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... Arkansas City... Tillar... Winchester... McGehee... Omega... Reed... Masonville... Yukon... McArthur... Halley...

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 11:05PM 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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