Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
913 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

MSZ002>006-009-014-016-017-TNZ090>092-241445-
Itawamba MS-Tippah MS-Tishomingo MS-Marshall MS-Union MS-Benton MS-
Lee MS-Alcorn MS-Prentiss MS-Hardeman TN-McNairy TN-Hardin TN-
913 AM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN UNION...NORTHERN
ITAWAMBA...NORTHEASTERN MARSHALL...NORTHERN LEE...TIPPAH...BENTON...
TISHOMINGO...PRENTISS...ALCORN...SOUTHERN HARDEMAN...SOUTHERN MCNAIRY
AND SOUTHERN HARDIN COUNTIES THROUGH 945 AM CDT...

At 913 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Thrashers, or 9 miles east of Booneville, moving northeast at 40 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...
Corinth, Booneville, Ripley, Baldwyn, Red Bay, Iuka, Pickwick Landing
State Park, J P Coleman State Park, Big Hill Pond State Park,
Tishomingo State Park, Lamar, Saltillo, Guntown, Belmont, Burnsville,
Blue Mountain, Jumpertown, Glen, Tishomingo, and Snow Lake Shores.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3501 8820 3492 8815 3489 8810 3442 8816
      3438 8827 3439 8875 3477 8941 3493 8941
      3500 8929 3499 8920 3505 8920 3510 8910
      3513 8836 3510 8798 3501 8799
TIME...MOT...LOC 1413Z 232DEG 40KT 3470 8840

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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