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WWUS54 KMEG 160200
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
MSC119-160209-
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QUITMAN MS-
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN QUITMAN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
AND NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3370 9030 3375 9029 3378 9017 3381 9018
3381 9045 3390 9034 3413 9005 3446 8989
3447 8925 3434 8925 3386 8951 3387 8951
3387 8974 3390 8977 3390 8992 3382 8993
3381 9013 3372 9014 3374 9024 3369 9028
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 272DEG 51KT 3446 8946 3415 8962 3383 8996
MSC013-071-107-135-161-160215-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0053.000000T0000Z-260316T0215Z/
LAFAYETTE MS-YALOBUSHA MS-CALHOUN MS-TALLAHATCHIE MS-PANOLA MS-
900 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR LAFAYETTE...YALOBUSHA...NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN...TALLAHATCHIE AND
SOUTHEASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES...
AT 859 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR CAMBRIDGE TO WATER VALLEY TO NEAR BEW SPRINGS,
MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OXFORD, BATESVILLE, WATER VALLEY, CHARLESTON, GEORGE PAYNE STATE
PARK, HOLLY SPRINGS NATIONAL FOREST, JOHN W KYLE STATE PARK, SARDIS,
COFFEEVILLE, POPE, ENID, PAYNES, CAMBRIDGE, VELMA, SPRINGDALE,
BURGESS, BANNER, TULA, DENMARK, AND SCOBEY.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 55 IN MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 215
AND 252.
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 3370 9030 3375 9029 3378 9017 3381 9018
3381 9045 3390 9034 3413 9005 3446 8989
3447 8925 3434 8925 3386 8951 3387 8951
3387 8974 3390 8977 3390 8992 3382 8993
3381 9013 3372 9014 3374 9024 3369 9028
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 272DEG 51KT 3446 8946 3415 8962 3383 8996
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
JAB
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