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Special Weather Statement
ExpiredPontotoc; Lee; Itawamba; Chickasaw; Monroe
Status
Ended
Started about 1 hour ago
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expired
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
At 320 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Shannon, or near Okolona, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Tupelo, Amory, Aberdeen, Verona, Okolona, Tombigbee State Park, Saltillo, Shannon, Plantersville, Smithville, New Salem, New Wren, Evergreen, Nettleton, Hatley, Abney, Quincy, Turon, Egypt, and Mooreville.
This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 84 and 95.
Data from the National Weather Service
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