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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Little Rock AR
422 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025

ARZ008-017-180100-
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Randolph-Lawrence-
Including the cities of Walnut Ridge, Attica, Hoxie, and
Pocahontas
422 PM CDT Thu Apr 17 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING ALONG SEVERAL HIGHWAYS WITHIN LAWRENCE AND RANDOLPH COUNTY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 
  up to 40 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory Along several highways 
  within Lawrence and Randolph County, visibility between 
  one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust.

* WHERE...Lawrence and Randolph Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. 
  Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could 
  be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with respiratory problems should make preparations to stay 
indoors until the storm passes. Be ready for a sudden drop in 
visibility to near zero. If you encounter blowing dust or blowing 
sand on the roadway or see it approaching, pull off the road as far 
as possible and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights all the 
way off and keep foot off the brake pedal. Remember, 'Pull Aside, 
Stay Alive'.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

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