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

TNC023-071-077-113-270645-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240527T0645Z/
Henderson TN-Hardin TN-Madison TN-Chester TN-
120 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT FOR
HENDERSON...NORTHWESTERN HARDIN...SOUTHEASTERN MADISON AND CHESTER
COUNTIES...

At 120 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Jacks Creek, or 10 miles southwest of Lexington,
moving east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

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...
Jackson, Lexington, Henderson, Natchez Trace State Forest, Sardis,
Reagan, Jacks Creek, Darden, Mifflin, Scotts Hill, Saltillo,
Milledgeville, Enville, Pinson, Beech Bluff, Madison Hall, Rock Hill,
Juno, Hinkle, and Roby.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3563 8820 3561 8819 3553 8824 3542 8825
      3539 8823 3538 8824 3540 8879 3544 8878
      3549 8878 3564 8881 3577 8818
TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 267DEG 54KT 3553 8849

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

AEH