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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
427 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHERN PONTOTOC COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 515 PM CDT.
* AT 427 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PONTOTOC,
MOVING SOUTHEAST 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, SHERMAN, THAXTON,
ALGOMA, NIXON, HORTONTOWN, ENDVILLE, CHERRY CREEK, CHIWAPA,
INGOMAR, BALD HILL, BUCHANNAN, CHESTERVILLE, SPRINGVILLE, AND ROUGH
EDGE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 74
AND 79.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3426 8920 3443 8909 3437 8882 3426 8882
3412 8884
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 298DEG 12KT 3429 8905
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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