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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 59, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 18, 2019, 7:59 PM CDT for DeSoto County, Tunica County, Mississippi; Shelby County, Tennessee; Crittenden County, Arkansas. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 18, 2019, 7:59 PM CDT (00:59 UTC)
- Expired
- May 18, 2019, 8:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Crittenden County, AR, DeSoto County, MS, Tunica County, MS, Shelby County, TN
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tunica | 48 min |
| May 18, 10:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton | 17 min |
| May 18, 8:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Dyer, Lauderdale, Tipton | 20 min |
| May 18, 8:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Shelby | 25 min |
| May 18, 10:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Hardeman | 33 min |
| May 18, 7:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Craighead | 34 min |
| May 18, 7:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Clay | 24 min |
| May 19, 6:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Phillips | 23 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi, 2019Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Tennessee, 2019Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Arkansas, 2019Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2019
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.