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Hazardous Weather Outlook

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
742 PM CDT THU MAY 7 2009

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ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA-
CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DESOTO-DECATUR-DUNKLIN-DYER-
FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY-
ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-LEE MS-MADISON-
MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT-
PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY-
ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-
UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA-
742 PM CDT THU MAY 7 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...
THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS NORTH OF A LINE FROM
JONESBORO ARKANSAS TO PARSONS TENNESSEE AFTER 1 AM CDT. THE MAIN
HAZARDS ARE DAMAGING WINDS OF 60 MPH OR GREATER AND LARGE HAIL UP
TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES AND FLASH
FLOODING MAY BE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS AS WELL AFTER 1 AM CDT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ONCE AGAIN ON
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE REGION AND
STALLS OVER THE MIDSOUTH. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL WILL
BE THE MAIN HAZARDS.

HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED FRIDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY AS A COLD FRONT STALLS OVER THE MIDSOUTH. RAINFALL AMOUNTS
BETWEEN TWO TO FOUR INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE
POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME FRAME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NECESSARY NORTH OF A LINE FROM JONESBORO
ARKANSAS TO PARSONS TENNESSEE AFTER 1 AM CDT TONIGHT.

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NECESSARY AGAIN ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.

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MBS