Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
104 WWUS54 KMEG 092230 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 530 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 MSC081-115-092315- /O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0167.000000T0000Z-240609T2315Z/ Pontotoc MS-Lee MS- 530 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR EASTERN PONTOTOC AND SOUTHERN LEE COUNTIES... At 529 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Trace State Park, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Tupelo, Pontotoc, Verona, Trace State Park, Shannon, Plantersville, Troy, Furrs, Algoma, Nixon, Cherry Creek, Chiwapa, Palmetto, Bissell, Chesterville, Rough Edge, Old Union, and George P Cossar State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3421 8908 3435 8899 3422 8860 3409 8869 3409 8872 3408 8872 3408 8884 TIME...MOT...LOC 2229Z 295DEG 23KT 3422 8892 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Schlessiger