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WWUS54 KMEG 290228
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
928 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
MSC033-093-290300-
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DESOTO MS-MARSHALL MS-
928 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN DESOTO AND NORTHWESTERN MARSHALL COUNTIES...
AT 928 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED OVER LEWISBURG, OR NEAR OLIVE BRANCH, MOVING EAST AT 35
MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OLIVE BRANCH, BYHALIA, RED BANKS, LEWISBURG, COAL OIL CORNER, TASKA,
FAIRHAVEN, MILLER, VICTORIA, AND CEDARVIEW.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 6
AND 24.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A STORM SHELTER OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE
OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 3484 8990 3494 8987 3492 8951 3477 8954
TIME...MOT...LOC 0228Z 278DEG 32KT 3489 8982
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
AC3
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