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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
341 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026

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Hempstead AR-Howard AR-
341 PM CST Thu Jan 8 2026

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CST 
FOR CENTRAL HEMPSTEAD AND SOUTHEASTERN HOWARD COUNTIES...

At 341 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fulton, or 12 
miles west of Hope, moving northeast at 35 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...
  Hope, Nashville, Perrytown, Fulton, Washington, Ozan, McNab, 
  Oakhaven and Bright Star.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from 
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large 
hail.

Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek 
shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a 
well-built structure.

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LAT...LON 3396 9383 3365 9348 3355 9379 3358 9383
      3359 9381 3361 9382 3361 9383 3363 9387
      3364 9390 3365 9390 3368 9394
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 227DEG 32KT 3361 9388

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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