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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
105 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
TNZ049-050-088-089-060630-
TIPTON TN-FAYETTE TN-SHELBY TN-HAYWOOD TN-
105 AM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN TIPTON
NORTHERN
FAYETTE...SOUTHWESTERN HAYWOOD AND NORTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTIES
THROUGH 130 AM CDT...
AT 104 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MUNFORD, OR 8 MILES EAST OF MILLINGTON, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BARTLETT, MILLINGTON, LAKELAND, ARLINGTON, MUNFORD, SOMERVILLE,
BRIGHTON, DANCYVILLE, TIPTON, WARREN, ATOKA, OAKLAND, MASON,
GALLAWAY, STANTON, WILLISTON, BRADEN, ASBURY, YUM YUM, AND
BARRETVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 22 AND
52.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3530 8999 3551 8980 3549 8918 3515 8938
TIME...MOT...LOC 0604Z 271DEG 44KT 3538 8975
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
AEH
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