Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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WWUS84 KMEG 081136
SPSMEG
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
636 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024
ARZ036-048-MSZ001-TNZ088-081200-
St. Francis AR-Crittenden AR-DeSoto MS-Shelby TN-
636 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ST. FRANCIS...
SOUTHERN CRITTENDEN...NORTHWESTERN DESOTO AND SOUTHWESTERN SHELBY
COUNTIES THROUGH 700 AM CDT...
At 636 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hughes, moving northeast at 30 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...
Southaven, West Memphis, Horn Lake, Marion, Hughes, T O Fuller State
Park, Memphis, Walls, Edmondson, Horseshoe Lake, Anthonyville,
Pinckney, Southwest Memphis, Lynchburg, Simsboro, Whitehaven,
Crittenden, Mound City, Kate, and Browns.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3522 9013 3497 9000 3487 9041 3490 9041
3490 9050 3501 9056
TIME...MOT...LOC 1136Z 245DEG 28KT 3496 9044
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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