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Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southeast Arkansas

Radar updates at 5:45 p.m. indicate a few areas of thunderstorms moving across the Mid-South region, according to weather officials.

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for parts of Southeast Arkansas, citing wind speeds up to 60 mph and quarter-sized hail. The primary threats include damaging winds and heavy rainfall, officials said.

Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay alert and monitor local weather updates for further developments.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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