Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
963 WWUS84 KMEG 171829 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 129 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 MOZ115-TNZ001>003-019-020-171900- Pemiscot MO-Weakley TN-Lake TN-Obion TN-Dyer TN-Gibson TN- 129 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PEMISCOT... NORTHWESTERN WEAKLEY...NORTHEASTERN DYER...NORTHWESTERN GIBSON... OBION AND LAKE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT... At 128 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Portageville to near Rutherford. Movement was northeast at 30 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... Martin, Union City, Portageville, Reelfoot Lake State Park, Tiptonville, Dresden, Dyer, Greenfield, Troy, Kenton, Rutherford, Obion, Sharon, Clayton, Cloverdale, Trimble, Hornbeak, Woodland Mills, Rives, and Samburg. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3650 8895 3634 8858 3604 8891 3639 8975 3640 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972 3640 8967 3641 8960 3634 8954 3635 8952 3638 8951 3642 8955 3646 8952 3650 8954 3650 8949 3647 8949 3646 8947 3650 8942 3651 8930 TIME...MOT...LOC 1828Z 222DEG 28KT 3644 8974 3612 8895 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DNM