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WWUS54 KMEG 270231
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
831 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026
MSC071-093-115-145-270245-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260227T0245Z/
LAFAYETTE MS-UNION MS-PONTOTOC MS-MARSHALL MS-
831 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...WESTERN UNION...NORTHWESTERN PONTOTOC
AND SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTIES...
AT 831 PM CST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ETTA, OR 12
MILES WEST OF NEW ALBANY, MOVING EAST AT 35 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...
NEW ALBANY, CAMBRIDGE, PINEDALE, ETTA, THAXTON, MYRTLE, SHARI,
HORTONTOWN, MARTINTOWN, KEEL, POOLVILLE, ESPERANZA, OLD MYRTLE, BURT,
PUMPKIN CENTER, BALD HILL, BUCHANNAN, SPRINGVILLE, CORNERSVILLE, AND
GLENFIELD.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 51
AND 62.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3442 8946 3458 8929 3458 8925 3460 8924
3460 8916 3456 8901 3424 8910
TIME...MOT...LOC 0231Z 292DEG 30KT 3446 8923
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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