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WWUS54 KMEG 160230
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
930 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
MSC107-135-160240-
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TALLAHATCHIE MS-PANOLA MS-
930 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL TALLAHATCHIE AND
SOUTHEASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES 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 3387 8951 3387 8976 3390 8977 3390 8992
3423 8956 3448 8932 3448 8879 3439 8879
3439 8882 3411 8882 3374 8904 3372 8950
TIME...MOT...LOC 0230Z 263DEG 39KT 3447 8900 3420 8914 3387 8944
MSC013-017-071-115-145-161-160245-
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LAFAYETTE MS-CHICKASAW MS-YALOBUSHA MS-CALHOUN MS-UNION MS-
PONTOTOC MS-
930 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...WESTERN CHICKASAW...YALOBUSHA...
CALHOUN...SOUTHERN UNION AND PONTOTOC COUNTIES...
AT 930 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEW ALBANY TO RANDOLPH TO 7 MILES WEST OF CALHOUN
CITY, 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...
NEW ALBANY, PONTOTOC, HOUSTON, WATER VALLEY, TRACE STATE PARK, BRUCE,
CALHOUN CITY, VARDAMAN, DERMA, COFFEEVILLE, ECRU, PITTSBORO, SLATE
SPRINGS, SABOUGLA, NEW HARMONY, RANDOLPH, TROY, VELMA, PYLAND, AND
ETTA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 64 AND 79.
INTERSTATE 55 IN MISSISSIPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 215 AND 218.
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 3387 8951 3387 8976 3390 8977 3390 8992
3423 8956 3448 8932 3448 8879 3439 8879
3439 8882 3411 8882 3374 8904 3372 8950
TIME...MOT...LOC 0230Z 263DEG 39KT 3447 8900 3420 8914 3387 8944
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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