301
WWUS84 KMEG 221848 RRA
SPSMEG

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

TNZ004-022-221915-
Benton TN-Henry TN-
148 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND EASTERN
HENRY COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM CDT...

At 147 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Springville, or near Paris, moving northeast at 45 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...
Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Springville, Big Sandy, Haigler
Ridge, Sunnyside, Manleyville, Spring Creek, Old Springville,
Buchanan, India, and Big Sandy Unit Tennessee National Wildlife
Refuge.

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 3618 8821 3633 8832 3650 8806 3650 8805
      3647 8805 3645 8806 3644 8806 3643 8804
      3637 8800 3634 8797 3633 8797 3631 8795
      3628 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 238DEG 38KT 3630 8819

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

$$

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