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WWUS54 KMEG 290242 RRA
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
942 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
MSC033-093-137-290315-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0109.000000T0000Z-260429T0315Z/
DESOTO MS-MARSHALL MS-TATE MS-
942 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN DESOTO...MARSHALL AND NORTHEASTERN TATE COUNTIES...
AT 942 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BYHALIA, OR 10
MILES SOUTHEAST OF OLIVE BRANCH, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
OLIVE BRANCH, HOLLY SPRINGS, WALL DOXEY STATE PARK, BYHALIA, MT
PLEASANT, LEWISBURG, RED BANKS, SLAYDEN, MARIANNA, COAL OIL CORNER,
WAKEFIELD, CAYCE, WATERFORD, COCKRUM, HIGDON, CEDARVIEW, WATSON,
GILTON, HANDY CORNER, AND TASKA.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 2
AND 36.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM 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 3499 8985 3499 8935 3485 8935 3484 8933
3463 8940 3478 8995
TIME...MOT...LOC 0242Z 283DEG 29KT 3486 8970
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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