202  
WWUS54 KMEG 201938  
SVSMEG  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
238 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
MSC009-071-093-145-202000-  
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0286.000000T0000Z-250520T2000Z/  
LAFAYETTE MS-UNION MS-MARSHALL MS-BENTON MS-  
238 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM CDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...WESTERN UNION...SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL  
AND SOUTH CENTRAL BENTON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 238 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CAMBRIDGE, OR  
11 MILES NORTHEAST OF OXFORD, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HICKORY FLAT, SHARI, KEEL, WINBORN, POOLVILLE, MARTINTOWN, MYRTLE,  
BETHLEHEM, OLD MYRTLE, BURT, BALD HILL, CAMBRIDGE, ABBEVILLE,  
PINEDALE, CORNERSVILLE, ETTA, SMALCO, GLENFIELD, NEW ALBANY, AND  
POTTS CAMP.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN  
AND NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3452 8953 3470 8919 3443 8897 3438 8920  
3438 8924 3437 8925 3436 8946  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1938Z 244DEG 34KT 3446 8937  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
CMA  
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