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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
138 PM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025
 

MSZ005-006-009-016-017-TNZ053-090>092-091930-
Itawamba MS-Tishomingo MS-Lee MS-Alcorn MS-Prentiss MS-Hardeman TN-
Chester TN-McNairy TN-Hardin TN-
138 PM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN ITAWAMBA...NORTHEASTERN
LEE...TISHOMINGO...PRENTISS...ALCORN...EAST CENTRAL HARDEMAN...
MCNAIRY...WESTERN HARDIN AND SOUTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTIES THROUGH
230 PM CDT...

At 138 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Masseyville to near Hinkle to near Pratts
Friendship. Movement was east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Corinth, Booneville, Savannah, Selmer, Baldwyn, Red Bay, Iuka,
Pickwick Landing State Park, J P Coleman State Park, Big Hill Pond
State Park, Tishomingo State Park, Saltillo, Adamsville, Guntown,
Belmont, Burnsville, Jumpertown, Glen, Tishomingo, and Pickwick Dam.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3501 8820 3492 8815 3489 8810 3441 8816
      3434 8867 3481 8867 3524 8890 3544 8836
      3542 8836 3542 8830 3501 8808
TIME...MOT...LOC 1838Z 253DEG 26KT 3522 8874 3486 8854 3446 8854 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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