Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
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056 WWUS54 KMEG 270547 RRA SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 1247 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 MSC003-009-139-TNC023-047-069-075-109-113-270630- /O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0152.000000T0000Z-240527T0630Z/ Tippah MS-Benton MS-Alcorn MS-Fayette TN-Hardeman TN-McNairy TN- Haywood TN-Madison TN-Chester TN- 1247 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN TIPPAH...NORTHERN BENTON...WESTERN ALCORN...FAYETTE... HARDEMAN...MCNAIRY...SOUTHEASTERN HAYWOOD...SOUTHERN MADISON AND CHESTER COUNTIES... At 1247 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Whiteville, or 9 miles west of Bolivar, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Henderson, Bolivar, Selmer, Chickasaw State Park, Chickasaw State Forest, Big Hill Pond State Park, Whiteville, Somerville, Adamsville, Silerton, Masseyville, Theo, Hillville, Canaan, Pocahontas, Lagrange, Jacks Creek, Dancyville, Cloverport, and Mercer. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for west Tennessee. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3529 8837 3476 8869 3496 8935 3499 8935 3499 8949 3503 8961 3552 8922 3547 8836 3540 8835 TIME...MOT...LOC 0547Z 284DEG 48KT 3527 8918 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AEH