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WWUS84 KMEG 022025
SPSMEG
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
325 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
MSZ015-016-021>024-022100-
PONTOTOC MS-MONROE MS-LEE MS-CALHOUN MS-YALOBUSHA MS-CHICKASAW MS-
325 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CHICKASAW
SOUTHEASTERN
YALOBUSHA...CALHOUN...SOUTHEASTERN PONTOTOC...SOUTHWESTERN LEE AND
WEST CENTRAL MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM CDT...
AT 325 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
VARDAMAN, OR 10 MILES WEST OF HOUSTON, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND NICKEL 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...
PITTSBORO, SLATE SPRINGS, THORN, CHIWAPA, EGYPT, REID, SABOUGLA,
LOYD, PYLAND, VARDAMAN, WOODLAND, THELMA, MCCONDY, ATLANTA, TYSON,
RETREAT, OKOLONA, DENTONTOWN, BUENA VISTA, AND WALLFIELD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3387 8951 3387 8963 3391 8966 3422 8884
3383 8862 3381 8872 3381 8893 3377 8893
3374 8910 3374 8919 3372 8919 3372 8951
TIME...MOT...LOC 2025Z 251DEG 43KT 3388 8919
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
AEH
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