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WWUS84 KMEG 061008
SPSMEG
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
508 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
ARZ049-058-MSZ007-008-010>012-061045-
PHILLIPS AR-LEE AR-TUNICA MS-COAHOMA MS-TATE MS-PANOLA MS-QUITMAN MS-
508 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LEE
EASTERN
PHILLIPS...COAHOMA...TUNICA...WESTERN TATE...QUITMAN AND NORTHWESTERN
PANOLA COUNTIES THROUGH 545 AM CDT...
AT 508 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR RONDO TO FRIARS POINT TO NEAR DUNCAN.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...
CLARKSDALE, HELENA-WEST HELENA, ST FRANCIS NATIONAL PARK, MARKS,
LAMBERT, JONESTOWN, FRIARS POINT, TUNICA, CRENSHAW, SLEDGE, LEXA,
RONDO, BELEN, DUBLIN, STRAYHORN, PLEASANT GROVE, DUBBS, CURTIS
STATION, NORTH TUNICA, AND DUNDEE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3474 9020 3472 9020 3475 9017 3475 9015
3440 9008 3408 9020 3406 9066 3412 9066
3412 9083 3438 9070 3468 9085
TIME...MOT...LOC 1008Z 265DEG 47KT 3469 9074 3439 9062 3408 9078
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
AEH
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