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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Calhoun, MS; Lafayette, MS; Marshall, MS +4 more

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SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi... Southwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi......

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

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SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi... Southwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Southeastern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Tallahatchie County in northwestern Mississippi... Panola County in northwestern Mississippi... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 157 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Harmontown to 6 miles southwest of Burgess to Crowder, moving southeast 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... Oxford, Batesville, Water Valley, George Payne State Park, Holly Springs National Forest, John W Kyle State Park, Coffeeville, Pope, Enid, Cambridge, Harmontown, Curtis Station, Velma, Laws Hill, Barr, Springdale, Burgess, Banner, Tula, and Denmark. This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 215 and 249.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 21 at 1:58AM CDT until August 21 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Memphis TN. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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