876  
WWUS54 KMEG 200548  
SVSMEG  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN  
1248 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TNC005-079-183-200600-  
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0198.000000T0000Z-260820T0600Z/  
WEAKLEY TN-BENTON TN-HENRY TN-  
1248 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN WEAKLEY...NORTHWESTERN BENTON AND HENRY COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1248 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES WEST OF DOVER TO NEAR PARIS LANDING STATE  
PARK TO PARIS, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE  
HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PARIS, PARIS LANDING STATE PARK, COTTAGE GROVE, ROUTON, PALMERSVILLE,  
SPRINGVILLE, PURYEAR, BIG SANDY, HENRY, MANSFIELD, JONES MILL, OLD  
SPRINGVILLE, CROSSLAND, COMO, BRUNDIGE, SUNNYSIDE, WHITLOCK, PORTER  
COURT, CONYERSVILLE, AND PINE HILL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3627 8798 3615 8823 3615 8832 3643 8871  
3650 8867 3650 8806 3644 8806 3631 8796  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0548Z 296DEG 45KT 3654 8804 3637 8808 3627 8829  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
JAB  
 
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