Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
407 WWUS54 KMEG 060732 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 232 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024 MSC071-115-145-060745- /O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0057.000000T0000Z-240506T0745Z/ Lafayette MS-Union MS-Pontotoc MS- 232 AM CDT Mon May 6 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 AM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...SOUTHWESTERN UNION AND NORTHWESTERN PONTOTOC COUNTIES... At 232 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Oxford, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Oxford, New Albany, Pontotoc, Water Valley, Ecru, Tula, Denmark, Pinedale, Thaxton, Taylor, Toccopola, Hortontown, Keel, Poolville, Esperanza, Delay, Rough Edge, Altus, Martintown, and Ingomar. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3419 8951 3419 8966 3429 8954 3438 8948 3451 8904 3425 8896 3418 8951 TIME...MOT...LOC 0732Z 253DEG 28KT 3430 8947 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AC3