261  
WUUS54 KMEG 160117  
SVRMEG  
TNC023-047-053-069-077-109-113-160200-  
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0048.260316T0117Z-260316T0200Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
817 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
WESTERN HENDERSON COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...  
SOUTHEASTERN GIBSON COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...  
SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...  
HARDEMAN COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...  
NORTHWESTERN MCNAIRY COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...  
MADISON COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...  
CHESTER COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...  
 
* UNTIL 900 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 816 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM THREE WAY TO NEAR SLAYDEN, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JACKSON, HUMBOLDT, LEXINGTON, HENDERSON, BOLIVAR, NATCHEZ TRACE  
STATE PARK, CHICKASAW STATE FOREST, CHICKASAW STATE PARK, FAIRVIEW,  
WHITEVILLE, THREE WAY, SILERTON, MASSEYVILLE, BLUE GOOSE, MIFFLIN,  
BARGERTON, WILDERSVILLE, BEMIS, LAGRANGE, AND JACKS CREEK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 72 AND  
117.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
STORM SHELTER OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR WEST  
TENNESSEE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3500 8888 3500 8953 3536 8918 3543 8917  
3543 8908 3547 8908 3582 8888 3582 8870  
3579 8871 3579 8860 3582 8857 3582 8822  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0116Z 263DEG 48KT 3580 8885 3501 8948  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
SJM  
 
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