Special Weather Statement for Northern Scott County; Central and Southern Scott County
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What you need to know
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What is happening
At 502 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Morgan Springs, or 16 miles southeast of Poteau. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 502 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Morgan Springs, or 16 miles southeast of Poteau. This storm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Beauchamp... Oliver... Morgan Springs... Bates... Black Fork... Cauthron... Winfield... Hon...
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Official revisions
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Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 5:02PM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
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Source and limitations
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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