Mon June 03, 2024

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Hempstead, Nevada, SE Howard and other counties

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Hempstead, Nevada, SE Howard and other counties
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 3 at 4:52PM CDT until June 3 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

SVRSHV

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Little River County in southwestern Arkansas...
Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas...
Miller County in southwestern Arkansas...
Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas...
Southeastern Howard County in southwestern Arkansas...
Nevada County in southwestern Arkansas...
Northern Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas...
Northeastern Cass County in northeastern Texas...
Southeastern Bowie County in northeastern Texas...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 450 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Prescott to 6 miles southeast of Redwater,
moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated. Numerous trees and power lines have been
reported downed by these storms in Little River and
McCurtain Counties.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Texarkana, Magnolia, Hope, Wake Village, Ashdown, Prescott, Stamps,
Waldo, Lewisville, McNeil, Nash, Redwater, Red Lick, Fouke,
Bradley, Emmet, Blevins, Buckner, Perrytown, and Rosston.

Instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

If on or near Millwood Lake, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Sender

NWS Shreveport LA

Sent

6/3/2024 16:52 CDT

Columbia, AR; Hempstead, AR; Howard, AR; Lafayette, AR; Little River, AR; Miller, AR; Nevada, AR 

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