Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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WWUS84 KMEG 171306
SPSMEG

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
806 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

MSZ016-017-023-024-171330-
Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-Lee MS-Chickasaw MS-
806 AM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CHICKASAW...SOUTHWESTERN
ITAWAMBA...SOUTHERN LEE AND NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 830
AM CDT...

At 806 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Houston, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Amory, Houston, Verona, Okolona, Shannon, Plantersville, Pyland, New
Wren, Houlka, Evergreen, Nettleton, New Houlka, Woodland, Thorn,
Egypt, Wren, Thelma, Leotis, Old Union, and Buena Vista.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3376 8908 3388 8914 3398 8914 3408 8893
      3408 8883 3413 8882 3425 8855 3401 8840
TIME...MOT...LOC 1306Z 242DEG 49KT 3390 8902

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

Schlessiger