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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
139 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
ARZ036-MSZ001-002-TNZ088-091915-
CRITTENDEN AR-MARSHALL MS-DESOTO MS-SHELBY TN-
139 PM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CRITTENDEN
DESOTO...NORTHWESTERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTIES
THROUGH 215 PM CDT...
AT 139 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
WALLS, OR NEAR HORN LAKE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
BARTLETT, SOUTHAVEN, COLLIERVILLE, GERMANTOWN, OLIVE BRANCH, HORN
LAKE, HERNANDO, T O FULLER STATE PARK, MEMPHIS, WALLS, PINCKNEY, LAKE
CORMORANT, SOUTHWEST MEMPHIS, LYNCHBURG, EUDORA, SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS,
DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS, WHITEHAVEN, LEWISBURG, AND MIDTOWN MEMPHIS.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 IN TENNESSEE NEAR MILE MARKER 1, AND BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 5 AND 14.
INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 12.
INTERSTATE 240 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 12 AND 30.
INTERSTATE 55 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 12.
INTERSTATE 55 IN MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 277 AND 292.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR
EASTERN ARKANSAS...NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3525 8989 3492 8962 3472 9008 3473 9009
3473 9011 3475 9012 3476 9013 3476 9015
3482 9020 3486 9020 3486 9024 3497 9033
TIME...MOT...LOC 1839Z 239DEG 45KT 3492 9014
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
JAB
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