727  
WWUS84 KMEG 182222  
SPSMEG  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
422 PM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
MSZ015>017-023-024-182300-  
ITAWAMBA MS-PONTOTOC MS-MONROE MS-LEE MS-CHICKASAW MS-  
422 PM CST THU DEC 18 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN CHICKASAW
 
 
SOUTHEASTERN PONTOTOC...SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA...SOUTHERN LEE AND  
NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM CST...  
 
AT 422 PM CST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
HOULKA, OR 8 MILES NORTH OF HOUSTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA 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...  
TUPELO, FULTON, HOUSTON, VERONA, OKOLONA, TOMBIGBEE STATE PARK,  
SHANNON, PLANTERSVILLE, MANTACHIE, NEW SALEM, TROY, HOULKA,  
EVERGREEN, NETTLETON, NEW HOULKA, ABNEY, MOOREVILLE, EGGVILLE,  
BALLARDSVILLE, AND THELMA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 87  
AND 110.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3385 8904 3405 8911 3439 8855 3415 8820  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 242DEG 50KT 3402 8895  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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