Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
219 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

TNZ002>004-019>022-054-222000-
Carroll TN-Henderson TN-Weakley TN-Benton TN-Obion TN-Henry TN-
Dyer TN-Gibson TN-
219 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...SEVERAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WEAKLEY...NORTHWESTERN
HENDERSON...NORTHEASTERN DYER...GIBSON...CENTRAL BENTON...
SOUTHEASTERN OBION...CARROLL AND HENRY COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM CDT...

At 218 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of McKenzie, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Martin, Paris, Milan, McKenzie, Trenton, Huntingdon, Camden, Paris
Landing State Park, Newbern, Dresden, Dyer, Greenfield, Bruceton,
Gleason, Kenton, Rutherford, Obion, Bradford, Sharon, and Atwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
west Tennessee.

&&

LAT...LON 3610 8794 3603 8800 3575 8858 3576 8861
      3579 8861 3579 8867 3615 8951 3650 8859
      3650 8856 3648 8852 3650 8851 3650 8806
      3644 8806 3636 8799 3636 8810 3626 8808
      3622 8813 3629 8795 3622 8795 3618 8793
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 238DEG 37KT 3609 8863

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

DKJ