


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
Issued by NWS Tulsa, OK
999 WWUS84 KTSA 161631 SPSTSA Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Tulsa OK 1131 AM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ARZ020-161700- Franklin AR- 1131 AM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY THROUGH NOON CDT... At 1130 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm 5 miles west of Altus, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Altus... Denning... Etna... Alix... Peter Pender... Wiederkehr Village... Watalula... Cecil... Ozark... Meg... Caulksville... This includes Interstate 40 in Arkansas between mile markers 30 and 42. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3538 9371 3537 9375 3540 9379 3542 9380 3531 9381 3532 9392 3531 9392 3550 9398 3565 9370 TIME...MOT...LOC 1630Z 240DEG 49KT 3542 9386 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$