044
WWUS54 KMEG 200748
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
248 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
ARC093-MOC155-200758-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0204.000000T0000Z-260820T0815Z/
MISSISSIPPI AR-PEMISCOT MO-
248 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI AND
SOUTHEASTERN PEMISCOT COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT FOR
WEST TENNESSEE.
LAT...LON 3617 8868 3566 8881 3590 8965 3593 8966
3630 8950
TIME...MOT...LOC 0748Z 289DEG 43KT 3604 8932
TNC033-045-053-095-097-113-131-183-200815-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0204.000000T0000Z-260820T0815Z/
CROCKETT TN-WEAKLEY TN-DYER TN-GIBSON TN-OBION TN-LAUDERDALE TN-
MADISON TN-LAKE TN-
248 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM CDT
FOR CROCKETT...SOUTHWESTERN WEAKLEY...DYER...GIBSON...SOUTHWESTERN
OBION...NORTHEASTERN LAUDERDALE...NORTHWESTERN MADISON AND
SOUTHEASTERN LAKE COUNTIES...
AT 248 AM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DYERSBURG,
MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JACKSON, DYERSBURG, HUMBOLDT, MILAN, TRENTON, FAIRVIEW, NEWBERN,
ALAMO, BELLS, DYER, HALLS, GREENFIELD, RIDGELY, THREE WAY, KENTON,
RUTHERFORD, OBION, BRADFORD, CHESTNUT BLUFF, AND BRADLEYTOWN.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 82 AND 83.
INTERSTATE 55 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 13 AND 15.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3617 8868 3566 8881 3590 8965 3593 8966
3630 8950
TIME...MOT...LOC 0748Z 289DEG 43KT 3604 8932
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
AEH
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