Hazardous Weather Outlook, 11 June 2012

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1027 AM CDT MON JUN 11 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND
PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NORTH OF
INTERSTATE TWENTY.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND
EARLY EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGING
WIND GUSTS FROM 70 TO 80 MPH. LARGE QUARTER SIZE HAIL WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE.

A VERY UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE REGION TODAY. THIS
WILL PROVIDE A VERY SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT WHEN STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH STORMS CURRENTLY
ONGOING OVER SOUTHERN MISSOURI PLOW INTO THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON.
THE RESULTING LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS WILL PUSH TO THE SOUTH
ACROSS THE ARKLAMISS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE RISK
OF SEVERE STORMS SHOULD END OVER SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTH
MISSISSIPPI SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF STRONG...POSSIBLY SEVERE...THUNDERSTORM
DEVELOPMENT TUESDAY WHEN A FRONTAL BOUNDARY DROPS INTO THE REGION.
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH AND QUARTER SIZED HAIL WILL BE
POSSIBLE. LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

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