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

TNC047-222319-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0224.000000T0000Z-260822T2345Z/
Fayette TN-
609 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northeastern and northwestern Mississippi.

&&

LAT...LON 3476 8868 3475 8872 3470 8872 3442 8893
      3472 8958 3485 8953 3499 8945 3499 8905
      3485 8861
TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 300DEG 40KT 3477 8930 

$$

MSC003-009-093-139-145-222345-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0224.000000T0000Z-260822T2345Z/
Union MS-Marshall MS-Tippah MS-Benton MS-Alcorn MS-
609 PM CDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN UNION...CENTRAL MARSHALL...TIPPAH...BENTON AND
SOUTHWESTERN ALCORN COUNTIES...

At 609 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Snow Lake
Shores, or 8 miles east of Holly Springs, moving southeast at 45 mph.

THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR MARSHALL AND BENTON COUNTIES!

HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect 
         considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. 
         Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

Locations impacted include...
New Albany, Holly Springs, Ripley, Lamar, Blue Mountain, Snow Lake
Shores, Keownville, Michigan City, Canaan, Gravestown, Slayden,
Walnut, Hickory Flat, Ashland, Potts Camp, Falkner, Myrtle, Dumas,
Chalybeate, and Shari.

This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 24
and 67.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3476 8868 3475 8872 3470 8872 3442 8893
      3472 8958 3485 8953 3499 8945 3499 8905
      3485 8861
TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 300DEG 40KT 3477 8930 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

$$

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