Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
129 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

MOZ115-TNZ001>003-019-020-171900-
Pemiscot MO-Weakley TN-Lake TN-Obion TN-Dyer TN-Gibson TN-
129 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PEMISCOT...
NORTHWESTERN WEAKLEY...NORTHEASTERN DYER...NORTHWESTERN GIBSON...
OBION AND LAKE COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT...

At 128 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Portageville to near Rutherford. Movement
was northeast at 30 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...
Martin, Union City, Portageville, Reelfoot Lake State Park,
Tiptonville, Dresden, Dyer, Greenfield, Troy, Kenton, Rutherford,
Obion, Sharon, Clayton, Cloverdale, Trimble, Hornbeak, Woodland
Mills, Rives, and Samburg.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 8895 3634 8858 3604 8891 3639 8975
      3640 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972 3640 8967
      3641 8960 3634 8954 3635 8952 3638 8951
      3642 8955 3646 8952 3650 8954 3650 8949
      3647 8949 3646 8947 3650 8942 3651 8930
TIME...MOT...LOC 1828Z 222DEG 28KT 3644 8974 3612 8895

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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