782  
WWUS54 KMEG 190421  
SVSMEG  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
1121 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
MSC033-TNC157-190430-  
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0277.000000T0000Z-250519T0445Z/  
DESOTO MS-SHELBY TN-  
1121 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DESOTO AND  
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3486 8920 3491 8972 3499 8972 3500 8964  
3513 8964 3514 8919  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0420Z 270DEG 28KT 3498 8945  
 
 
 
MSC009-093-TNC047-190445-  
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0277.000000T0000Z-250519T0445Z/  
MARSHALL MS-BENTON MS-FAYETTE TN-  
1121 PM CDT SUN MAY 18 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHERN MARSHALL...NORTHWESTERN BENTON AND SOUTHERN FAYETTE  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1120 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SLAYDEN, OR 14  
MILES NORTH OF HOLLY SPRINGS, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PIPERTON, GHOST RIVER STATE NATURAL AREA, MT PLEASANT, CAYCE, ELBA,  
LAGRANGE, LA GRANGE, MOSCOW, EARLY GROVE, TASKA, MICHIGAN CITY, KIRK,  
LAMAR, HAYS CROSSING, SLAYDEN, FORTY FIVE, ROSSVILLE, PATTERSONVILLE,  
AND GRAND JUNCTION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING  
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO  
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3486 8920 3491 8972 3499 8972 3500 8964  
3513 8964 3514 8919  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0420Z 270DEG 28KT 3498 8945  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
PWB  
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