Severe Weather Statement
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
101 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

MSC003-009-139-TNC023-047-069-075-109-113-270630-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-240527T0630Z/
Tippah MS-Benton MS-Alcorn MS-Fayette TN-Hardeman TN-McNairy TN-
Haywood TN-Madison TN-Chester TN-
101 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT
FOR NORTHERN TIPPAH...NORTHERN BENTON...WESTERN ALCORN...FAYETTE...
HARDEMAN...MCNAIRY...SOUTHEASTERN HAYWOOD...SOUTHERN MADISON AND
CHESTER COUNTIES...

At 100 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bolivar, moving
east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Henderson, Bolivar, Selmer, Chickasaw State Park, Chickasaw State
Forest, Big Hill Pond State Park, Whiteville, Somerville, Adamsville,
Silerton, Masseyville, Theo, Hillville, Canaan, Pocahontas, Lagrange,
Jacks Creek, Dancyville, Cloverport, and Mercer.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for west
Tennessee. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 400 AM CDT
for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3529 8837 3476 8869 3496 8935 3499 8935
      3499 8949 3503 8961 3552 8922 3547 8836
      3540 8835
TIME...MOT...LOC 0600Z 284DEG 48KT 3523 8896

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

AEH