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WWUS54 KMEG 160320
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1020 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
MSC115-145-160329-
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UNION MS-PONTOTOC MS-
1020 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN UNION AND
NORTHEASTERN PONTOTOC 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
MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3414 8820 3415 8883 3439 8882 3439 8879
3450 8879 3450 8873 3451 8815
TIME...MOT...LOC 0319Z 271DEG 43KT 3449 8827 3437 8838 3417 8859
MSC057-081-117-141-160345-
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ITAWAMBA MS-LEE MS-TISHOMINGO MS-PRENTISS MS-
1020 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT
FOR ITAWAMBA...LEE...SOUTH CENTRAL TISHOMINGO AND SOUTHEASTERN
PRENTISS COUNTIES...
AT 1019 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR BELMONT TO NEAR FAIRVIEW TO NEAR EVERGREEN,
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TUPELO, FULTON, BALDWYN, VERONA, TOMBIGBEE STATE PARK, SALTILLO,
GUNTOWN, BELMONT, PLANTERSVILLE, MANTACHIE, TREMONT, FAIRVIEW, PRATTS
FRIENDSHIP, NEW SALEM, SANDY SPRINGS, BLAIR, EVERGREEN, CLAY,
MARIETTA, AND GOLDEN.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 79
AND 117.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
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 3414 8820 3415 8883 3439 8882 3439 8879
3450 8879 3450 8873 3451 8815
TIME...MOT...LOC 0319Z 271DEG 43KT 3449 8827 3437 8838 3417 8859
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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