Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK

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WWUS84 KTSA 050046
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tulsa OK
746 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

ARZ001-050115-
Benton AR-
746 PM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BENTON COUNTY THROUGH 815
PM CDT...

At 746 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 3 miles southeast of Hiwasse, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
         around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation
         is possible.

Locations in or near the path include...
Springdale...                     Rogers...
Bentonville...                    Bella Vista...
Lowell...                         Pea Ridge...
Gentry...                         Gravette...
Cave Springs...                   Decatur...
Highfill...                       Springtown...
Northwest Arkansas Regional Air...Hiwasse...
Miller...                         Centerton...
Avoca...                          Fairmount...
Vaughn...                         Monte Ne...

This includes Interstate 49 between mile markers 75 and 93.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3621 9402 3622 9449 3647 9445 3650 9427
      3650 9401
TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 264DEG 18KT 3639 9430

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$