Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
146 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

TNZ001-002-081930-
Lake TN-Obion TN-
146 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN OBION AND LAKE
COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM CDT...

At 146 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Ridgely, or near Reelfoot Lake State Park, moving northeast at 40
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Union City, Reelfoot Lake State Park, Tiptonville, Ridgely, Clayton,
Hornbeak, Woodland Mills, Samburg, Wynnburg, Wright, Cronanville,
Roneys Store, Sunkist Beach, Blue Bank, Proctor City, Fremont, Madie,
Spout Springs, Mooring, and Walnut Log.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 8901 3622 8946 3625 8954 3627 8954
      3630 8960 3634 8958 3634 8954 3636 8951
      3638 8951 3643 8955 3646 8952 3650 8952
      3650 8949 3647 8949 3646 8947 3650 8942
      3651 8930
TIME...MOT...LOC 1846Z 235DEG 36KT 3630 8948

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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