Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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700 WWUS54 KMEG 270620 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 120 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 TNC023-071-077-113-270645- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-240527T0645Z/ Henderson TN-Hardin TN-Madison TN-Chester TN- 120 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT FOR HENDERSON...NORTHWESTERN HARDIN...SOUTHEASTERN MADISON AND CHESTER COUNTIES... At 120 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Jacks Creek, or 10 miles southwest of Lexington, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Jackson, Lexington, Henderson, Natchez Trace State Forest, Sardis, Reagan, Jacks Creek, Darden, Mifflin, Scotts Hill, Saltillo, Milledgeville, Enville, Pinson, Beech Bluff, Madison Hall, Rock Hill, Juno, Hinkle, and Roby. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3563 8820 3561 8819 3553 8824 3542 8825 3539 8823 3538 8824 3540 8879 3544 8878 3549 8878 3564 8881 3577 8818 TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 267DEG 54KT 3553 8849 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ AEH