943  
WWUS54 KMEG 201954  
SVSMEG  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
254 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
TNC005-039-077-202030-  
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0290.000000T0000Z-250520T2030Z/  
HENDERSON TN-BENTON TN-DECATUR TN-  
254 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM CDT  
FOR EASTERN HENDERSON...SOUTHEASTERN BENTON AND DECATUR COUNTIES...  
 
AT 254 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PARSONS, OR 8  
MILES EAST OF NATCHEZ TRACE STATE FOREST, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE 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...  
BUSSELTOWN, JEANNETTE, HANEY, MOUNT TABOR, SUGAR TREE, PARSONS,  
DECATURVILLE, SCOTTS HILL, COZETTE, LICK SKILLET, PERRYVILLE,  
GUMDALE, WILKINSTOWN, I-40 NEAR THE TENNESSEE RIVER, DARDEN, NATCHEZ  
TRACE STATE PARK, GARRETT, BEACON, HICKORY FORKS, AND LARGO.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR WEST  
TENNESSEE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3587 8794 3583 8797 3578 8798 3572 8803  
3566 8802 3562 8804 3552 8797 3546 8831  
3578 8830 3582 8821 3582 8818 3584 8818  
3594 8793  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 253DEG 31KT 3572 8812  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
AEH  
 
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