If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Athens, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Athens, Fayetteville, Meridianville, Hazel Green, Ardmore, Harvest, Lincoln, French Mill, Elkwood, and Belleview.