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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 213, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 29, 2020, 3:07 PM CDT for Craighead County, Greene County, Poinsett County, Arkansas. It was in force for 38 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
- Aug 29, 2020, 3:07 PM CDT (20:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 29, 2020, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Craighead County, AR, Greene County, AR, Poinsett County, AR
The radar
The Memphis radar (KNQA), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 29, 12:24 PM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 29, 12:24 PM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 7:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Union | 41 min |
| Aug 28, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Lee, Prentiss, Tippah, Union | 47 min |
| Aug 28, 7:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Tishomingo | 66 min |
| Aug 28, 7:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 8:31 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Prentiss, Tishomingo | 5 hr |
| Aug 28, 8:47 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Union | 116 min |
| Aug 28, 9:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Itawamba | 35 min |
| Aug 28, 9:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lee, Union | 37 min |
| Aug 28, 9:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Benton, Prentiss, Tippah, Union | 48 min |
| Aug 28, 10:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Benton, Prentiss, Tippah, Union | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:43 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Union | 3 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:53 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc | 39 min |
| Aug 28, 11:16 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Lafayette, Marshall | 104 min |
| Aug 28, 11:32 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc | 4 hr |
| Aug 28, 11:34 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 12:03 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 1:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Lafayette | 3 hr |
| Aug 29, 4:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Obion | 35 min |
| Aug 29, 4:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee, St. Francis | 42 min |
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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.