596
WWUS84 KMEG 121446
SPSMEG
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
946 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026
TNZ088-089-121515-
FAYETTE TN-SHELBY TN-
946 AM CDT SAT SEP 12 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE AND EASTERN
SHELBY COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 AM CDT...
AT 946 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ELLENDALE, OR NEAR BARTLETT, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
BARTLETT, COLLIERVILLE, GERMANTOWN, MILLINGTON, CORDOVA, MEMPHIS,
LAKELAND, ARLINGTON, ELLENDALE, EADS, FRAYSER, MIDTOWN MEMPHIS,
PIPERTON, GALLAWAY, BRADEN, LENOW, GRIFFIN CORNER, WOODSTOCK,
ROSEMARK, AND KIRK.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 IN TENNESSEE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 33.
INTERSTATE 240 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 12 AND 17, AND NEAR MILE MARKER
30.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3537 9000 3536 8954 3500 8965 3515 9007
3516 9008
TIME...MOT...LOC 1446Z 285DEG 25KT 3523 8989
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
PWB
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