970
WWUS54 KMEG 202113
SVSMEG
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
413 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
MSC115-145-202130-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-260820T2130Z/
UNION MS-PONTOTOC MS-
413 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN UNION AND NORTHERN PONTOTOC COUNTIES...
AT 413 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER ECRU, OR NEAR
PONTOTOC, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PONTOTOC, TRACE STATE PARK, ECRU, TROY, FURRS, NEW HARMONY, SHERMAN,
THAXTON, BLUE SPRINGS, NIXON, HORTONTOWN, ENDVILLE, CHERRY CREEK,
CHIWAPA, BUCHANNAN, CHESTERVILLE, SPRINGVILLE, AND ROUGH EDGE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 72
AND 79.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3426 8919 3441 8914 3440 8879 3439 8879
3439 8882 3414 8882
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 273DEG 14KT 3434 8900
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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