Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
824
WUUS54 KMEG 210658
SVRMEG
MSC013-071-093-107-135-137-161-210800-
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0213.260821T0658Z-260821T0800Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
158 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi...
Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northwestern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi...
Southwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi...
Southeastern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northeastern Tallahatchie County in northwestern Mississippi...
Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 300 AM CDT.
* At 157 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Harmontown to 6 miles southwest of Burgess to
Crowder, moving southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Oxford, Batesville, Water Valley, George Payne State Park, Holly
Springs National Forest, John W Kyle State Park, Coffeeville, Pope,
Enid, Cambridge, Harmontown, Curtis Station, Velma, Laws Hill,
Barr, Springdale, Burgess, Banner, Tula, and Denmark.
This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 215
and 249.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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LAT...LON 3387 8977 3390 8977 3390 8992 3424 9014
3427 9013 3428 9016 3433 9020 3434 9019
3440 8989 3473 8975 3449 8925 3405 8925
3386 8970
TIME...MOT...LOC 0657Z 315DEG 34KT 3460 8967 3431 8978 3416 9012
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
SJM