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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
300 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

MSZ024-170815-
Monroe MS-
300 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY
THROUGH 315 AM CDT...

At 300 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Aberdeen, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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...
Sipsey Fork, Becker, Quincy, Greenwood Springs, Gattman, Splunge,
Wise Gap, and Athens.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for northeastern
Mississippi.

&&

LAT...LON 3377 8848 3395 8850 3399 8822 3377 8825
TIME...MOT...LOC 0800Z 267DEG 44KT 3387 8844

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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MJ