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WWUS84 KMEG 062028
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
328 PM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026
MSZ002>004-013>015-062100-
LAFAYETTE MS-PONTOTOC MS-TIPPAH MS-MARSHALL MS-UNION MS-BENTON MS-
328 PM CDT SUN SEP 6 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE
UNION...NORTHWESTERN PONTOTOC...SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL...SOUTHWESTERN
TIPPAH AND SOUTHERN BENTON COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM CDT...
AT 328 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7
MILES SOUTHWEST OF BLUE MOUNTAIN, OR 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF NEW
ALBANY, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 15 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...
NEW ALBANY, BLUE MOUNTAIN, ECRU, KEOWNVILLE, ETTA, BETHLEHEM,
PINEDALE, THAXTON, HICKORY FLAT, POTTS CAMP, MYRTLE, DUMAS, SHARI,
HORTONTOWN, POOLVILLE, ESPERANZA, OLD MYRTLE, PUMPKIN CENTER, BAKER,
AND LOCUM.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 22 IN MISSISSIPPPI BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 42
AND 69.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3476 8917 3460 8880 3424 8909 3454 8947
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 037DEG 15KT 3461 8914
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
AEH
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