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WWUS84 KMEG 061841
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
141 PM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026
MSZ009-014>017-061915-
ITAWAMBA MS-PONTOTOC MS-UNION MS-LEE MS-PRENTISS MS-
141 PM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN UNION
NORTHEASTERN PONTOTOC...NORTHWESTERN ITAWAMBA...LEE AND SOUTHWESTERN
PRENTISS COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM CDT...
AT 141 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
SALTILLO, OR 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF TUPELO, MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TUPELO, FULTON, BALDWYN, VERONA, TOMBIGBEE STATE PARK, SALTILLO,
GUNTOWN, SHANNON, PLANTERSVILLE, MANTACHIE, NEW HARMONY, PRATTS
FRIENDSHIP, BLAIR, CLAY, SHERMAN, MARIETTA, BLUE SPRINGS, ABNEY,
MOOREVILLE, AND BALLARDSVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 71
AND 109.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3447 8897 3459 8847 3424 8831 3411 8875
TIME...MOT...LOC 1841Z 348DEG 16KT 3437 8868
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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