202  
WWUS84 KMEG 091111  
SPSMEG  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
511 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
 
MSZ015>017-022>024-091200-  
ITAWAMBA MS-PONTOTOC MS-MONROE MS-LEE MS-CALHOUN MS-CHICKASAW MS-  
511 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CHICKASAW
 
SOUTHEASTERN  
CALHOUN...EASTERN PONTOTOC...ITAWAMBA...LEE AND WESTERN MONROE  
COUNTIES THROUGH 600 AM CST...  
 
AT 511 AM CST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR TRACE STATE PARK TO NEAR SLATE SPRINGS.  
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 50 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, AMORY, PONTOTOC, ABERDEEN, FULTON, HOUSTON, VERONA, OKOLONA,  
TRACE STATE PARK, TOMBIGBEE STATE PARK, CALHOUN CITY, SHANNON,  
VARDAMAN, PLANTERSVILLE, MANTACHIE, DERMA, SMITHVILLE, TREMONT, SLATE  
SPRINGS, AND PRAIRIE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 79  
AND 117.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3381 8872 3381 8893 3375 8893 3375 8903  
3374 8904 3372 8946 3434 8897 3433 8817  
3415 8820 3368 8864 3368 8872  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1111Z 271DEG 45KT 3429 8884 3371 8935  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
PWB  
 
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