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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
811 WWUS84 KMEG 050835 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 335 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ARZ028-TNZ019-048-050915- Mississippi AR-Lauderdale TN-Dyer TN- 335 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI... SOUTHWESTERN DYER AND LAUDERDALE COUNTIES THROUGH 415 AM CDT... At 335 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ashport, or 10 miles east of Luxora, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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... Dyersburg, Ripley, Halls, Bradleytown, Unionville, Ashport, Ft Pillow, Gates, Lenox, Barr, Papaw Ridge, Porter Gap, Edith, Fowlkes, Dryhill, Bonicord, Double Bridges, O`Donnell Bend, Tomato, and Rosa. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3593 8926 3588 8933 3588 8934 3587 8934 3565 8968 3564 8969 3564 8971 3576 8991 3610 8951 TIME...MOT...LOC 0835Z 229DEG 29KT 3581 8975 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ PWB