543
WWUS54 KMEG 160055
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
655 PM CST SAT FEB 15 2025
ARC035-MSC033-093-TNC047-075-157-167-160115-
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CRITTENDEN AR-DESOTO MS-MARSHALL MS-TIPTON TN-FAYETTE TN-HAYWOOD TN-
SHELBY TN-
655 PM CST SAT FEB 15 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CST
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CRITTENDEN...NORTHERN DESOTO...NORTHWESTERN
MARSHALL...SOUTHEASTERN TIPTON...WESTERN FAYETTE...SOUTHWESTERN
HAYWOOD AND SHELBY COUNTIES...
AT 655 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OLIVE BRANCH,
MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BARTLETT, SOUTHAVEN, COLLIERVILLE, GERMANTOWN, OLIVE BRANCH, WEST
MEMPHIS, HORN LAKE, MILLINGTON, T O FULLER STATE PARK, CORDOVA,
MEMPHIS, LAKELAND, ARLINGTON, MUNFORD, BYHALIA, WALLS, SOUTHWEST
MEMPHIS, ELLENDALE, WHITEHAVEN, AND FRAYSER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CST FOR NORTHWESTERN
MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY, IF ONE IS SPOTTED ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE
OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE, SUCH AS A STORM SHELTER OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3494 9034 3540 8998 3555 8935 3485 8960
TIME...MOT...LOC 0055Z 273DEG 46KT 3500 8984
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
SCHLESSIGER
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