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

TNC023-039-071-077-109-270700-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-240527T0700Z/
Henderson TN-McNairy TN-Hardin TN-Chester TN-Decatur TN-
148 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HENDERSON...NORTHEASTERN MCNAIRY...NORTHERN HARDIN...
EAST CENTRAL CHESTER AND SOUTHERN DECATUR COUNTIES...

At 147 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles southeast of Sardis, or 10 miles northeast of
Savannah, moving east at 50 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...
Savannah, Adamsville, Sardis, Reagan, Olive Hill, Morris Chapel,
Montgomery, Scotts Hill, Saltillo, Milledgeville, Enville, Right,
Phillips, Haney, Hinkle, Roby, Pleasant Grove, Red Walnut, Olivehill,
and Cerro Gordo.

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 3539 8799 3539 8803 3537 8803 3535 8800
      3533 8802 3530 8802 3529 8798 3517 8798
      3529 8847 3541 8846 3552 8840 3550 8798
      3548 8799 3547 8803 3546 8804 3543 8803
      3541 8797
TIME...MOT...LOC 0647Z 281DEG 44KT 3536 8817

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

$$

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