853  
WWUS54 KMEG 202321  
SVSMEG  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
MSC071-202331-  
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0311.000000T0000Z-250520T2345Z/  
LAFAYETTE MS-  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN  
MISSISSIPPI.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3450 8924 3452 8882 3420 8883 3418 8924  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 271DEG 44KT 3436 8901  
 
 
 
MSC115-145-202345-  
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0311.000000T0000Z-250520T2345Z/  
UNION MS-PONTOTOC MS-  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHERN UNION AND PONTOTOC COUNTIES...  
 
AT 621 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ECRU, OR 7  
MILES NORTH OF PONTOTOC, MOVING EAST AT 50 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...  
HORTONTOWN, POOLVILLE, ESPERANZA, ENDVILLE, CHERRY CREEK, ELLISTOWN,  
BAKER, TRACE STATE PARK, SHERMAN, NEW HARMONY, ROUGH EDGE, ETTA,  
NIXON, UNION HILL, ECRU, MARTINTOWN, PONTOTOC, WALLERVILLE,  
TOCCOPOLA, AND INGOMAR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN  
MISSISSIPPI.  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
STORM SHELTER OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3450 8924 3452 8882 3420 8883 3418 8924  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 271DEG 44KT 3436 8901  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
DNM  
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