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WWUS84 KMEG 091041
SPSMEG
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
441 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
MSZ015-016-021>023-091115-
PONTOTOC MS-LEE MS-CALHOUN MS-YALOBUSHA MS-CHICKASAW MS-
441 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CHICKASAW
SOUTHEASTERN YALOBUSHA...CALHOUN...PONTOTOC AND WEST CENTRAL LEE
COUNTIES THROUGH 515 AM CST...
AT 441 AM CST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR RANDOLPH TO NEAR GORE SPRINGS. MOVEMENT
WAS EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TUPELO, PONTOTOC, TRACE STATE PARK, BRUCE, CALHOUN CITY, VARDAMAN,
DERMA, PITTSBORO, PYLAND, RANDOLPH, TROY, FURRS, HOULKA, NEW HOULKA,
ALGOMA, BIG CREEK, ROBBS, CHIWAPA, THORN, AND REID.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 84
AND 89.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3387 8951 3387 8962 3416 8927 3416 8925
3419 8925 3431 8910 3430 8863 3378 8923
3377 8951
TIME...MOT...LOC 1041Z 260DEG 35KT 3422 8911 3382 8962
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
PWB
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