Special Weather Statement 11/18/2024 13:29 for Arkansas areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued November 18 at 3:29PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
November 18, 2024 - 1:29pm
Expires: 
November 18, 2024 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 329 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 12 miles northeast of Prescott to near Welcome, or extending from 12 miles northeast of Prescott to 5 miles west of Springhill, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Magnolia, Prescott, Stamps, Waldo, Lewisville, McNeil, Taylor, Emmet, Emerson, Buckner, Rosston, Willisville, Bodcaw, Bluff City, Smithland, Macedonia, Village, Bussey, Mount Holly and Atlanta.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm 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: 
Hempstead; Nevada; Lafayette; Columbia; Union
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA