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WWUS84 KMEG 172207
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
507 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026

MSZ002-003-172245-
Marshall MS-Benton MS-
507 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL MARSHALL AND
SOUTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM CDT...

At 507 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Holly Springs, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park, Snow Lake Shores, Hickory Flat,
Ashland, Potts Camp, Winborn, Spring Hill, Higdon, Gilton, Lake
Center, Pine Grove, Mack, Mahon, Bethel, and Waites.

This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 24
and 50.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3468 8955 3477 8953 3487 8956 3483 8910
      3460 8915 3459 8925
TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 282DEG 22KT 3476 8946

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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