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WWUS54 KMEG 160150 RRA
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
850 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
MSC009-071-093-107-137-145-160215-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0051.000000T0000Z-260316T0215Z/
LAFAYETTE MS-UNION MS-MARSHALL MS-TATE MS-BENTON MS-PANOLA MS-
850 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN LAFAYETTE...NORTHWESTERN UNION...MARSHALL...SOUTHEASTERN
TATE...BENTON AND NORTHEASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES...
AT 850 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF POCAHONTAS TO NEAR CANAAN TO NEAR
BETHLEHEM, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HOLLY SPRINGS, WALL DOXEY STATE PARK, LAMAR, SNOW LAKE SHORES,
CANAAN, HARMONTOWN, BETHLEHEM, MICHIGAN CITY, LAWS HILL, SLAYDEN,
MARIANNA, HICKORY FLAT, ASHLAND, POTTS CAMP, MYRTLE, ABBEVILLE,
MALONE, BRODY, WATERFORD, AND SPRING HILL.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 24
AND 57.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
AND NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI.
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.
LAT...LON 3459 8975 3476 8956 3499 8949 3499 8902
3486 8902 3486 8904 3482 8904 3481 8909
3447 8909 3446 8990
TIME...MOT...LOC 0150Z 263DEG 40KT 3510 8894 3491 8905 3464 8928
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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