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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 157, NWS Memphis, TN

July 3, 2026Monroe County, Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2026, 12:21 PM CDT for Monroe County, Mississippi. It was in force for 39 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
Jul 3, 2026, 12:21 PM CDT (17:21 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 2026, 1:00 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Monroe County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 14 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:22 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 Jul 3, 6:38 AM CDT, 5 hours 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 6:38 AM CDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 3, 11:59 AM CDT, 22 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 3, 12:03 PM CDT, 18 minutes before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 2, 7:11 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenry34 min
Jul 2, 7:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGCarroll34 min
Jul 2, 7:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Carroll44 min
Jul 2, 7:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGGibson28 min
Jul 3, 3:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHardin14 min
Jul 3, 3:59 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGChester, Hardin, McNairy3 hr
Jul 3, 4:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHardin28 min
Jul 3, 4:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenderson24 min
Jul 3, 4:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGChester, Decatur, Hardin, Henderson3 hr
Jul 3, 4:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenderson36 min
Jul 3, 4:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGBenton, Henry28 min
Jul 3, 4:49 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMadison26 min
Jul 3, 5:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCarroll, Crockett, Gibson, Henderson, Madison44 min
Jul 3, 5:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenry28 min
Jul 3, 5:23 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGCarroll, Chester, Crockett, Gibson, Henderson, Madison3 hr
Jul 3, 5:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTipton36 min
Jul 3, 5:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGHenry31 min
Jul 3, 5:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGWeakley33 min
Jul 3, 6:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGGibson, Obion47 min
Jul 3, 6:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGObion, Weakley23 min
Jul 3, 11:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMonroe31 min
Jul 3, 12:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGLee42 min
Jul 3, 12:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPontotoc33 min
Jul 3, 12:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGMonroe52 min
Jul 3, 1:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPontotoc31 min
Jul 3, 1:39 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGItawamba, Lee36 min
Jul 3, 1:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGUnion25 min
Jul 3, 2:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGItawamba, Lee30 min
Jul 3, 2:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGPrentiss32 min
Jul 3, 2:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGUnion20 min
Jul 3, 3:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMEGTishomingo34 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.