Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
101 WWUS84 KMEG 261825 SPSMEG Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 125 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 TNZ052-053-090-091-261900- Hardeman TN-Chester TN-Madison TN-McNairy TN- 125 PM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HARDEMAN... NORTHWESTERN MCNAIRY...SOUTHEASTERN MADISON AND CHESTER COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT... At 125 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Silerton, or 9 miles south of Chickasaw State Forest, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Henderson, Chickasaw State Forest, Chickasaw State Park, Silerton, Masseyville, Jacks Creek, Mifflin, Robertson, McNairy, Bethel Springs, Hornsby, Finger, Milledgeville, Enville, Pinson, Rose Creek, Pine Top, Beech Bluff, Hickory Corners, and Cabo. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3539 8836 3513 8877 3524 8895 3565 8864 3563 8861 3559 8861 3559 8857 3553 8853 3551 8851 3549 8845 3541 8835 TIME...MOT...LOC 1825Z 214DEG 23KT 3524 8883 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DNM