Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
101 WWUS84 KMEG 172057 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 357 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 MSZ001-008-TNZ088-172130- DeSoto MS-Tate MS-Shelby TN- 357 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT DESOTO...NORTHWESTERN TATE AND SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM CDT... At 357 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Eudora, or near Hernando, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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... Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, Memphis, Coldwater, Eudora, Southeast Memphis, Whitehaven, Midtown Memphis, Lynchburg, Frees Corners, Cedarview, Bright, Nesbit, Capleville, Jago, and Robinson Gin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3467 9001 3475 9020 3517 8998 3504 8970 TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 209DEG 34KT 3478 9007 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ DNM