Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
235 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

MSZ013-015-242000-
Lafayette MS-Pontotoc MS-
235 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE AND
NORTHWESTERN PONTOTOC COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM CDT...

At 235 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Randolph, or 10 miles west of Pontotoc, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Pontotoc, Trace State Park, Ecru, Randolph, Thaxton, Algoma,
Toccopola, Nixon, Robbs, Hortontown, Cherry Creek, Pannell, Delay,
Buchannan, Matthews, Springville, and Rough Edge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3408 8922 3412 8925 3416 8925 3416 8927
      3425 8933 3438 8910 3438 8900 3424 8888
TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 233DEG 15KT 3421 8919

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

JPR