Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
080 WWUS84 KMEG 142118 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 418 PM CDT Sun Jul 14 2024 MSZ016-017-024-142145- Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-Lee MS- 418 PM CDT Sun Jul 14 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT ITAWAMBA...EASTERN LEE AND NORTH CENTRAL MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM CDT... At 418 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Evergreen, or 7 miles southwest of Fulton, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and penny 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... Tupelo, Fulton, Tombigbee State Park, Shannon, Plantersville, Mantachie, Smithville, Fairview, New Salem, Pratts Friendship, Evergreen, Clay, Nettleton, Abney, Eastman, Mooreville, Eggville, Ballardsville, Skyline, and Chapelville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3400 8843 3409 8869 3446 8864 3441 8818 TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 179DEG 14KT 3420 8850 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ AEH