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WWUS54 KMEG 200709 RRA
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
209 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
TNC005-017-079-183-200730-
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WEAKLEY TN-BENTON TN-CARROLL TN-HENRY TN-
209 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT
FOR WEAKLEY...BENTON...NORTHEASTERN CARROLL AND HENRY COUNTIES...
AT 208 AM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR TENNESSEE RIDGE TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
SPRINGVILLE TO NEAR MCKENZIE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 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, MCKENZIE, HUNTINGDON, CAMDEN, PARIS LANDING STATE PARK,
DRESDEN, NEW JOHNSONVILLE, BRUCETON, GLEASON, COTTAGE GROVE, LATHAM,
VALE, SPRINGVILLE, ROUTON, PALMERSVILLE, HOLLOW ROCK, PURYEAR, BIG
SANDY, HENRY, AND DOLLAR.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 IN TENNESSEE NEAR MILE MARKER 130.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3605 8799 3597 8802 3594 8801 3594 8793
3589 8793 3582 8827 3617 8875 3650 8882
3650 8806 3644 8806 3631 8796 3622 8795
3616 8792 3613 8792
TIME...MOT...LOC 0708Z 306DEG 36KT 3627 8777 3617 8808 3607 8856
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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