836
WWUS84 KMEG 242142
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
442 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025

MSZ016-017-023-024-242230-
Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-Lee MS-Chickasaw MS-
442 PM CDT Sat May 24 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EASTERN CHICKASAW...SOUTHERN
ITAWAMBA...SOUTHERN LEE AND MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM CDT...

At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Okolona, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Abney, Aberdeen, Smithville, Prairie, Wise Gap, Shannon, Strong,
Plantersville, McCondy, Nettleton, Muldon, Okolona, Leotis, Buena
Vista, Sparta, Sipsey Fork, Becker, Cardsville, Van Vleet, and
Palmetto.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3367 8849 3368 8872 3381 8872 3381 8893
      3375 8893 3374 8909 3408 8887 3408 8882
      3415 8882 3423 8877 3424 8818 3375 8825
      3374 8833 3368 8837 3369 8839 3367 8842
      3365 8851
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 268DEG 36KT 3397 8883

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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