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WWUS54 KMEG 280237
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
937 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
MSC009-139-145-280300-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0076.000000T0000Z-260428T0300Z/
UNION MS-TIPPAH MS-BENTON MS-
937 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN UNION...SOUTHWESTERN TIPPAH AND SOUTHEASTERN BENTON
COUNTIES...
AT 937 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BLUE MOUNTAIN,
OR 9 MILES NORTH OF NEW ALBANY, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEW ALBANY, RIPLEY, BLUE MOUNTAIN, KEOWNVILLE, HICKORY FLAT, MYRTLE,
DUMAS, COTTON PLANT, MURRY, GRAHAM, CONCORD, ALPINE, PUMPKIN CENTER,
MOLINO, CLARYSVILLE, LOCUM, AND SMALCO.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 47
AND 58.
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.
LAT...LON 3449 8878 3449 8879 3448 8879 3455 8922
3461 8924 3467 8922 3482 8885 3450 8877
TIME...MOT...LOC 0237Z 265DEG 29KT 3462 8904
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
JAB
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