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

MSC115-242056-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-240524T2100Z/
Pontotoc MS-
346 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN PONTOTOC COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

&&

LAT...LON 3384 8851 3402 8886 3408 8884 3408 8882
      3410 8882 3421 8878 3412 8836
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 302DEG 25KT 3403 8876

$$

MSC017-057-081-095-242100-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0121.000000T0000Z-240524T2100Z/
Chickasaw MS-Itawamba MS-Lee MS-Monroe MS-
346 PM CDT Fri May 24 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN CHICKASAW...SOUTHWESTERN ITAWAMBA...SOUTHERN LEE AND
NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 346 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Okolona, moving
southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Public.

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...
Amory, Verona, Okolona, Shannon, Smithville, New Wren, Nettleton,
Hatley, Becker, Wren, Bigbee, Leotis, and Old Union.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3384 8851 3402 8886 3408 8884 3408 8882
      3410 8882 3421 8878 3412 8836
TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 302DEG 25KT 3403 8876

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

$$

MJ