Severe Thunderstorm Warning 38, NWS Memphis, TN

Issued

Mar 27, 2021, 8:18 PM CDT (01:18 UTC)

Expired

Mar 27, 2021, 9:00 PM CDT

In force

42 min

Issued by

NWS Memphis, TN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.5 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Henderson County, TN, Madison County, TN

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201 
WUUS54 KMEG 280118
SVRMEG
TNC077-113-280200-
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0038.210328T0118Z-210328T0200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
818 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Henderson County in western Tennessee...
  Madison County in western Tennessee...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 818 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mercer, or 9
  miles northwest of Chickasaw State Park, moving northeast at 40
  mph.

  HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Jackson, Three Way, Bemis, Blue Goose, Bargerton, Carroll, Medina,
  Medon, Neely, Pinson, Cedar Grove, Beech Bluff, Westover, Madison
  Hall, Gilmore, Maple Grove, East Union, Malesus, Claybrook and
  Youngs Crossing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for western
Tennessee.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3581 8845 3559 8859 3558 8862 3553 8863
      3549 8868 3543 8882 3543 8885 3550 8901
      3580 8882 3579 8860 3581 8859
TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 232DEG 35KT 3550 8893 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

MJ

773 
WWUS54 KMEG 280144
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
844 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

TNC077-113-280200-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0038.000000T0000Z-210328T0200Z/
Henderson TN-Madison TN-
844 PM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN HENDERSON AND SOUTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTIES...

At 844 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Blue Goose, or
8 miles east of Jackson, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind 
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Blue Goose, Bargerton, Five Points, Maple Grove, Cedar Grove, Beech
Bluff, White Fern and Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for western
Tennessee.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3581 8845 3559 8859 3558 8862 3553 8863
      3549 8868 3548 8871 3563 8873
TIME...MOT...LOC 0144Z 232DEG 35KT 3566 8868 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

MJ

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