If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
At 555 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Pocahontas, or over Big Hill Pond State Park, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Corinth, Selmer, Big Hill Pond State Park, Pocahontas, Bethel
Springs, Middleton, Eastview, Michie, Guys, Ramer, Martin Camp,
Caffey, Wenasoga, Lacy, Essary Springs, Acton, Lone Pine, Cypress,
Purdy, and Chewalla.