294
WWUS54 KMEG 200609
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
109 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
TNC005-079-200645-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0199.000000T0000Z-260820T0645Z/
BENTON TN-HENRY TN-
109 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT
FOR NORTHERN BENTON AND HENRY COUNTIES...
AT 108 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WRANGLERS CAMPGROUND TO NEAR
PARIS LANDING STATE PARK TO NEAR PARIS, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. DAMAGE IS LIKELY TO MOBILE
HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PARIS, CAMDEN, PARIS LANDING STATE PARK, SPRINGVILLE, ROUTON,
PURYEAR, BIG SANDY, HAIGLER RIDGE, MANLEYVILLE, OLD SPRINGVILLE,
BUCHANAN, INDIA, SUNNYSIDE, VAN DYKE, WHITLOCK, SPRING CREEK, PORTER
COURT, CONYERSVILLE, PINE HILL, AND BIG SANDY UNIT TENNESSEE NATIONAL
WILDLIFE REFUGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3613 8792 3623 8852 3629 8840 3650 8831
3650 8806 3644 8806 3631 8795 3622 8795
3616 8792
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 276DEG 24KT 3663 8806 3646 8805 3632 8822
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
JAB
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page