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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
328 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

TNC005-079-183-082115-
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Weakley TN-Benton TN-Henry TN-
328 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN WEAKLEY...NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND HENRY COUNTIES...

At 328 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lynnville to near Palmersville to near Cottage
Grove to near Routon, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Cottage Grove, Routon, Palmersville,
Springville, Puryear, Big Sandy, Henry, Jones Mill, Old Springville,
Crossland, Como, Sunnyside, Whitlock, Porter Court, Conyersville,
Pine Hill, Haigler Ridge, and Foundry Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west
Tennessee.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3625 8795 3615 8848 3628 8854 3644 8860
      3650 8864 3650 8806 3647 8805 3645 8806
      3644 8806 3643 8804 3637 8800 3634 8797
      3629 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 244DEG 32KT 3652 8861 3646 8856 3631 8850 3624
8846

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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