Severe Thunderstorm Warning 129, NWS Memphis, TN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUPELO MS
1048 AM CST WED NOV 15 1989

   ...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER NORTH MISSISSIPPI...
   ...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
      MISSISSIPPI UNTIL 300 PM THIS AFTERNOON...

AT 1030 AM CST...TUPELO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS
INDICATING STRONG THUNDERSTORN DEVEOLPMENT FROM WESTERN GRENADA
COUNTY EXTENDING TO THE NORTHEAST TO SOUTHERN HARDEMAN COUNTY IN
SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE.

TRHE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS INDICATED BY RADAR WAS LOCATED OVER
MARSHALL AND BENTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MILES AN HOUR.

MORE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DEVELOPING TODAY AS THE COLD FRONT NEARS             OUR AREA OUR AREA AND PEOPLE IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI SHOULD BECOME WEATHER ALERT
SHOULD CONDITIONS START TO DETERIORATE.

MORE STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUPELO MS
1150 AM CST WED NOV 15 1989

   ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER NORTH MISSISSIPPI...
   ...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
      MISSISSIPPI UNTIL 300 PM THIS AFTERNOON...

AT 1130 AM CST...TUPELO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS
INDICATING STRONG THUNDERSTORM DEVEOLPMENT FROM YAZOO COUNTY
EXTENDING TO THE NORTHEAST TO MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE.

RADAR WAS ALSO INDICATING A LINE OF VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS FROM
NORTHWEST OF ELDORADO ARKANSAS EXTENDING TO THE NORTHEAST TO CAIRO
ILLINOIS.

THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN
HOUR. WHILE THE INDIVIDUAL THUNDERSTORM CELLS WERE MOVING TO THE
NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...Q AND
LARGE HAIL.

REMEMBER THAHT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES...SO BE ON THE LOOKOUT.

MORE STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUPELO MS
1245 AM CST WED NOV 15 1989

   ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER NORTH MISSISSIPPI...
   ...TORNADO WATCHES IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI UNTIL
      800 PM THIS EVENING...

AT 1240 AM CST...TUPELO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS
INDICATING STRONG THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY FROM LEXINGTON MISSISSIPPI
EXTENDING TO THE NORTHEAST TO HICKMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE.

RADAR WAS ALSO INDICATING AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT
FROM GREENVILLE MISSISSIPPI EXTENDING TO THE NORTHEAST TO UNION CITY
IN WEST TENNESSEE

THE STRONGEST ACTIVITY WAS INDICATED CALHOUN...PONTOTOC AND LAFAYETTE
COUNTIES IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR
WHILE THE AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25
MILES AN HOUR.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING... AND
LARGE HAIL.

REMEMBER THAT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE
TORNADOES...SO BE ON THE LOOKOUT.

MORE STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.