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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 189, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 2023, 6:53 AM CDT for 5 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 29 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
- Jun 18, 2023, 6:53 AM CDT (11:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2023, 7:22 AM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Itawamba County, MS, Lee County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS, Union County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
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 Jun 18, 6:50 AM CDT, 3 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 6:50 AM CDT, 3 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 4:40 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Coahoma, DeSoto, Tunica | 35 min |
| Jun 18, 5:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Marshall | 27 min |
| Jun 18, 5:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Tate | 48 min |
| Jun 18, 5:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall | 26 min |
| Jun 18, 5:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Marshall, Tate | 36 min |
| Jun 18, 5:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall, Tippah, Union | 24 min |
| Jun 18, 6:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lafayette, Pontotoc, Union | 29 min |
| Jun 18, 6:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Prentiss, Tippah, Union | 52 min |
| Jun 18, 6:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Union | 40 min |
| Jun 18, 6:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chickasaw | 37 min |
| Jun 18, 6:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Alcorn, Prentiss, Tishomingo | 38 min |
| Jun 18, 7:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Itawamba | 37 min |
| Jun 18, 4:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Shelby, Tipton | 45 min |
| Jun 18, 5:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Fayette, Shelby, Tipton | 51 min |
| Jun 18, 5:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Shelby, Tipton | 47 min |
| Jun 18, 6:23 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Chester, Hardeman, Haywood, McNairy, Madison | 52 min |
| Jun 18, 3:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Poinsett, St. Francis | 39 min |
| Jun 18, 3:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MEG | Lee, Phillips, St. Francis | 34 min |
| Jun 18, 5:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Greene | 45 min |
| Jun 18, 5:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Craighead, Greene | 50 min |
| Jun 18, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Greene, Mississippi | 26 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.