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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 119, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 2, 2022, 4:50 PM CDT for 4 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 25 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 2, 2022, 4:50 PM CDT (21:50 UTC)
- Expired
- May 2, 2022, 5:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 25 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Chester County, TN, Henderson County, TN, Madison County, TN, McNairy County, TN
The radar
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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 May 2, 3:49 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 2, 3:49 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Memphis TN 418 AM CDT Mon May 2 2022 ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-MSZ001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>022-048>055-088>092-031100- Alcorn-Benton MS-Benton TN-Calhoun-Carroll-Chester-Chickasaw-Clay- Coahoma-Craighead-Crittenden-Crockett-Cross-DeSoto-Decatur- Dunklin-Dyer-Fayette-Gibson-Greene-Hardeman-Hardin-Haywood- Henderson-Henry-Itawamba-Lafayette-Lake-Lauderdale-Lee AR-Lee MS- Madison-Marshall-McNairy-Mississippi-Monroe-Obion-Panola-Pemiscot- Phillips-Poinsett-Pontotoc-Prentiss-Quitman-Shelby-St. Francis- Tallahatchie-Tate-Tippah-Tipton-Tishomingo-Tunica-Union-Weakley- Yalobusha- 418 AM CDT Mon May 2 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of East Arkansas... the Missouri Bootheel...North Mississippi...and West Tennessee. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Strong to severe storms are possible across the Mid-South this afternoon and evening. Damaging winds and large hail are the primary concerns. A few strong storms capable of gusty winds may affect areas west of the Mississippi River late tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday A few strong to severe storms are possible on Tuesday, mainly across west Tennessee and the Missouri Bootheel. Damaging winds will be the main threats. Severe thunderstorms are possible again on Thursday across all of the Mid-South. These storms may be capable of damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be requested for this afternoon and tonight. Additional activation may be requested Tuesday and Thursday. MJ
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Local storm report, May 2, 4:11 PM CDT, 39 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 2, 2:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chickasaw | 27 min |
| May 2, 2:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Pontotoc | 32 min |
| May 2, 2:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Pontotoc | 29 min |
| May 2, 2:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Prentiss | 28 min |
| May 2, 2:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lee | 34 min |
| May 2, 3:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Union | 48 min |
| May 2, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tippah, Union | 37 min |
| May 2, 3:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Prentiss | 43 min |
| May 2, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 34 min |
| May 2, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Decatur, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy | 43 min |
| May 2, 5:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Decatur, Dyer, Gibson and 2 more | 48 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.