Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
201 WWUS84 KMEG 051917 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 117 PM CST Tue Nov 5 2024 ARZ048-049-058-MSZ007-010-051945- St. Francis AR-Phillips AR-Lee AR-Tunica MS-Coahoma MS- 117 PM CST Tue Nov 5 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN LEE...SOUTH CENTRAL ST. FRANCIS...PHILLIPS...NORTHWESTERN COAHOMA AND NORTHERN TUNICA COUNTIES THROUGH 145 PM CST... At 117 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lexa, or near Helena-West Helena, moving northeast at 55 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... Marianna, Marvell, Elaine, Helena-West Helena, White River National Wildlife Refuge, St Francis National Park, Tunica, Lexa, Rondo, Brickeys, North Tunica, Watkins Corner, Crumrod, Lake View, Lagrange, Cody, Mosby Spur, Ferguson, Preston Place, and Haleside. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3414 9108 3419 9109 3422 9106 3425 9108 3425 9106 3428 9108 3430 9107 3429 9106 3433 9106 3434 9105 3434 9100 3447 9101 3447 9103 3497 9062 3483 9041 3478 9029 3412 9091 3412 9112 TIME...MOT...LOC 1917Z 214DEG 48KT 3456 9072 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Schlessiger