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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1256 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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1256 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT ACROSS NORTHEAST
ARKANSAS AND THE BOOTHEEL OF MISSOURI. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS
WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS FROM ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT REACH SEVERE
LIMITS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE IS A VERY SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS MUCH
OF THE MID SOUTH FROM LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT. THIS AREA WILL INCLUDE ALL OF EASTERN ARKANSAS...THE
MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...ALL OF WEST TENNESSEE...AND NORTHWEST
MISSISSIPPI. MANY LIMITING FACTORS COULD KEEP STORMS FROM BECOMING
STRONG TO SEVERE...BUT THOSE THAT DO BECOME SEVERE WILL BE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING THE MAIN THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS. HEAVY
RAINFALL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE AS THE AIRMASS WILL REMAIN VERY
MOIST.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

PLEASE RELAY ANY OVERNIGHT SEVERE WEATHER REPORTS TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS. LOW PROBABILITY OF SPOTTER ACTIVATION
FOR MUCH OF THE MID SOUTH FROM LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY NIGHT.

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