Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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WWUS84 KMEG 221749
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1249 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024
TNZ049-221815-
Tipton TN-
1249 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL TIPTON COUNTY THROUGH
115 PM CDT...
At 1249 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Munford, or 10 miles south of Fort Pillow State Park, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Covington, Munford, Brighton, Tipton, Atoka, Gilt Edge, Burlison,
Garland, Egypt, Bride, Gift, Clopton, Drummonds, Idaville, Crosstown,
Beaver, Akins Corner, and Randolph.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
west Tennessee.
&&
LAT...LON 3565 8973 3564 8973 3564 8971 3559 8951
3541 8970 3540 8978 3538 8978 3539 8984
3543 8994 3559 8986 3560 8984 3560 8983
3561 8983 3564 8979 3564 8977 3565 8976
TIME...MOT...LOC 1749Z 212DEG 22KT 3548 8982
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
$$
MJ