Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 7 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2025 - 7:45am
Expires:
June 7, 2025 - 8:15am
Description:
At 945 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Grubbs to near Hunter to near Palmer.
Movement was east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Forrest City, Wynne, Marianna, Parkin, Madison, Palestine, Village
Creek State Park, St Francis National Park, Helena-West Helena,
Cherry Valley, Caldwell, Colt, Wheatley, Lexa, Widener, Hickory
Ridge, Moro, Rondo, Aubrey, and Haynes.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Cross; St. Francis; Lee; Phillips
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN