Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 12:58AM CST by NWS Shreveport LA

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Dec 18, 2024

At 1258 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 40 miles northwest of Broken Bow to 35
miles northwest of Manchester, or extending from 53 miles northwest
of De Queen to 50 miles northwest of Clarksville, moving east at 40
mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size 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…
Mount Herman, Bethel, Sherwood, Battiest, Pickens, Smithville,
Watson, Ringold, Slim, Plunketville and Rufe.

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