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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
957 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CHICKASAW COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
CALHOUN COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHERN PONTOTOC COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHERN LEE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT.
* AT 957 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR PONTOTOC TO 7 MILES WEST OF MANTEE, MOVING EAST
AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
AMORY, ABERDEEN, HOUSTON, OKOLONA, BRUCE, CALHOUN CITY, SHANNON,
VARDAMAN, DERMA, SMITHVILLE, PITTSBORO, SLATE SPRINGS, PRAIRIE,
SABOUGLA, RANDOLPH, PYLAND, NEW SALEM, NEW WREN, TREBLOC, AND
HOULKA.
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 NORTHEASTERN
AND NORTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3368 8850 3368 8872 3381 8872 3381 8893
3375 8893 3374 8904 3372 8951 3379 8951
3416 8932 3416 8925 3422 8925 3422 8907
3416 8909 3415 8819 3375 8825 3374 8833
3368 8837 3369 8839 3366 8846
TIME...MOT...LOC 0257Z 270DEG 43KT 3419 8907 3375 8929
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
JAB
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