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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
629 WWUS84 KMEG 180511 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 1211 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 MSZ022-180545- Calhoun MS- 1211 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN CALHOUN COUNTY THROUGH 1245 AM CDT... At 1211 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Slate Springs, or 17 miles north of Eupora, moving east at 10 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... Calhoun City, Derma, Pittsboro, Slate Springs, Sabougla, Big Creek, Bounds, Retreat, Loyd, Dentontown, and Slate Spring. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3388 8951 3398 8921 3381 8918 3381 8919 3372 8919 3372 8951 TIME...MOT...LOC 0511Z 254DEG 7KT 3378 8939 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DKJ