300
WWUS84 KMEG 051942
SPSMEG

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
242 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

MSZ002-003-013-014-052000-
Lafayette MS-Marshall MS-Union MS-Benton MS-
242 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...
NORTHWESTERN UNION...SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHWESTERN BENTON
COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM CDT...

At 242 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cambridge, or 11 miles southeast of Wall Doxey State Park, moving
northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and half inch 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...
Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park, Bethlehem, Cambridge, Hickory
Flat, Potts Camp, Abbeville, Malone, Winborn, Waterford, Burt,
Gilton, Lake Center, Spraggins, Cornersville, and Waites.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3440 8931 3451 8960 3480 8947 3464 8912
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 207DEG 24KT 3451 8938

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

$$

PWB