Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 7:18AM CDT until May 16 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

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The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Western Greene County in eastern Arkansas…
Craighead County in eastern Arkansas…
Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas…
West central Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas…
Northwestern Cross County in eastern Arkansas…

* Until 800 AM CDT.

* At 718 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Grubbs, or 10
miles east of Newport, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Apt, Vail, Valley View, Etowah, Gum Point, Whisp, Farrville,
Craighead Forest Park, Promised Land, Judd Hill, Lorado, Herndon,
Beech Grove, Needham, Bunney, Lake Poinsett State Park, Milligan
Ridge, Dryden, Stanford, and Gainesville.

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