Severe Thunderstorm Warning 154, NWS Memphis, TN

Issued

Jun 8, 2021, 2:07 PM CDT (19:07 UTC)

Expired

Jun 8, 2021, 2:30 PM CDT

In force

23 min

Issued by

NWS Memphis, TN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Lee County, MS, Pontotoc County, MS, Union County, MS

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097 
WUUS54 KMEG 081907
SVRMEG
MSC081-115-145-081930-
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0154.210608T1907Z-210608T1930Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
207 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Union County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Northeastern Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Central Lee County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 230 PM CDT.

* At 207 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Trace State
  Park, moving east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Tupelo, Pontotoc, Baldwyn, Verona, Trace State Park, Tombigbee
  State Park, Saltillo, Guntown, Plantersville, Ecru, New Harmony,
  Blair, Furrs, Sherman, Blue Springs, Endville, Cherry Creek,
  Branyan, Chiwapa and Mooreville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3415 8899 3433 8906 3451 8871 3451 8866
      3425 8854 3424 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 1907Z 251DEG 17KT 3428 8895 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SGW

273 
WWUS54 KMEG 081919
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
219 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

MSC081-115-145-081930-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0154.000000T0000Z-210608T1930Z/
Union MS-Pontotoc MS-Lee MS-
219 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN UNION...NORTHEASTERN PONTOTOC AND CENTRAL LEE
COUNTIES...

At 219 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Trace State
Park, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Tupelo, Baldwyn, Trace State Park, Tombigbee State Park, Saltillo,
Guntown, Plantersville, New Harmony, Blair, Furrs, Sherman, Blue
Springs, Endville, Cherry Creek, Branyan, Mooreville, Jug Fork,
Flowerdale, Beech Springs and Skyline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3417 8892 3436 8900 3451 8871 3451 8866
      3425 8854 3424 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 1919Z 251DEG 17KT 3430 8888 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SGW

613 
WWUS54 KMEG 081928
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
228 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

MSC081-115-145-081938-
/O.EXP.KMEG.SV.W.0154.000000T0000Z-210608T1930Z/
Union MS-Pontotoc MS-Lee MS-
228 PM CDT Tue Jun 8 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN UNION...
NORTHEASTERN PONTOTOC AND CENTRAL LEE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 230 PM
CDT...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 3417 8892 3436 8900 3451 8871 3451 8866
      3425 8854 3424 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 251DEG 17KT 3431 8885 

$$

SGW

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