WUUS54 KMEG 160338
SVRMEG
MSC017-057-081-095-141-160445-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1038 PM CDT Sun Mar 15 2026

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Itawamba County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southeastern Lee County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southeastern Tishomingo County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 1038 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Belmont to New Salem to near Amory to near Pala
  Alto, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Amory, Aberdeen, Fulton, Red Bay, Okolona, Belmont, Smithville,
  Tremont, Prairie, Fairview, New Salem, Sandy Springs, New Wren,
  Trebloc, Evergreen, Clay, Nettleton, Hatley, Golden, and Gattman.

This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 99
and 117.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern
Mississippi.

&&

LAT...LON 3368 8850 3368 8872 3381 8872 3381 8893
      3416 8856 3447 8839 3447 8833 3453 8833
      3456 8831 3458 8814 3375 8825 3374 8833
      3369 8836 3369 8839 3366 8846 3366 8849
TIME...MOT...LOC 0338Z 267DEG 39KT 3449 8817 3417 8833 3393 8849 3372
8872

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$