Severe Weather Statement
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
819 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

MSC013-017-250145-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0133.000000T0000Z-240525T0145Z/
Chickasaw MS-Calhoun MS-
819 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN CHICKASAW AND CALHOUN COUNTIES...

At 818 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Calhoun City,
or 21 miles west of Houston, moving southeast at 40 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...
Bruce, Calhoun City, Vardaman, Derma, Pittsboro, Slate Springs,
Pyland, Big Creek, Woodland, Sparta, Bounds, Reid, Loyd, Shepherd,
Tabbville, Anchor, Skuna, Atlanta, Retreat, and Slate Spring.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3399 8951 3404 8924 3381 8893 3375 8893
      3375 8903 3374 8904 3374 8919 3372 8919
      3372 8939 3388 8951
TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 329DEG 36KT 3386 8937

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

AEH