WWUS54 KMEG 222244
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
544 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

MSC033-093-TNC047-157-222300-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0220.000000T0000Z-260822T2300Z/
DeSoto MS-Marshall MS-Fayette TN-Shelby TN-
544 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN DESOTO...NORTHWESTERN MARSHALL...SOUTHWESTERN
FAYETTE AND SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTIES...

At 544 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Collierville,
moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile 
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Holly
Springs, Cordova, Memphis, Byhalia, Mt Pleasant, Southeast Memphis,
Red Banks, Slayden, Piperton, Rossville, Coal Oil Corner, Cayce,
Cedarview, Handy Corner, and Taska.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 1 and 13, and
between mile markers 15 and 28.
 Interstate 240 between mile markers 16 and 17.
 Interstate 55 in Tennessee near mile marker 1.
 Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 290 and 292.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3502 8932 3499 8933 3499 8935 3496 8935
      3477 8945 3498 9005 3517 8976
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 292DEG 31KT 3499 8964 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

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