Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued November 3 at 11:21PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 3, 2024 - 9:21pm
Expires:
November 3, 2024 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 1121 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Erbie to Pruitt to 7 miles south of
Jasper. Movement was northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Harrison... Jasper...
Diamond City... Bergman...
Western Grove... Lead Hill...
Pyatt... Valley Springs...
Dugger... Olvey...
Carver... Erbie...
Lakeway... Winington...
Clark Hill... Pruitt...
Myrtle... Red Bank...
Dodd City... Capps...
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Marion; Boone County Except Southwest; Newton County Higher Elevations; Boone County Higher Elevations; Newton County Lower Elevations; Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations
Forcast Office:
NWS Little Rock AR