...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of south central Lafayette, southeastern Nevada and Columbia Counties through 545 PM CST... At 448 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Taylor, or near Springhill, moving northeast at 45 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Magnolia, Waldo, McNeil, Taylor, Bussey, Smithland, Macedonia, Welcome, Calhoun, Mount Vernon, Young, Ebenezer, Laughlin, Walkerville, Cornelius, College Hill, State Line, Horsehead, Lamartine and Medlock. MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
Instructions:	If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for southwestern Arkansas.
Target Area:	Columbia Lafayette Nevada