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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
353 WWUS84 KMEG 180447 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 1147 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 MSZ017-024-180515- Itawamba MS-Monroe MS- 1147 PM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 AM CDT... At 1147 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Salem, or 9 miles south of Fulton, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Fulton, Smithville, Tremont, New Salem, Cardsville, Turon, Tilden, Jacinto, and Cadamy. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3405 8821 3407 8845 3420 8848 3431 8818 TIME...MOT...LOC 0447Z 260DEG 18KT 3413 8837 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AEH