Severe Weather Statement
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
646 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

MSC071-107-137-250015-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240525T0015Z/
Lafayette MS-Tate MS-Panola MS-
646 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE...SOUTHEASTERN TATE AND NORTHEASTERN PANOLA
COUNTIES...

At 646 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near John W Kyle State Park, moving southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and two inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
John W Kyle State Park, Sardis, Como, Harmontown, Glenville,
Teckville, Looxahoma, Hayes Crossing, and Crossroad.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are
outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3449 8999 3462 8983 3450 8954 3433 8970
TIME...MOT...LOC 2346Z 305DEG 16KT 3449 8977

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

$$

AEH