WUUS54 KMEG 222356 SVRMEG MSC071-107-119-161-230045- /O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0228.260822T2356Z-260823T0045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 656 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi... East central Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi... Panola County in northwestern Mississippi... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 656 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Curtis Station, or 8 miles west of Batesville, moving east 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... Batesville, Water Valley, George Payne State Park, Marks, Sardis, Pope, Springdale, Curtis Station, Burgess, Pleasant Grove, Courtland, Taylor, Shuford, Mims, Riverview, Asa, Ballentine, Hinchcliff, Locke Station, and Horatio. This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 229 and 252. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3411 8993 3416 8993 3416 9004 3427 9031 3451 9013 3431 8949 3403 8972 TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 290DEG 36KT 3435 9009 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Schlessiger