Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Pontotoc, MS; Union, MS
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What is happening
At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ecru, or near Pontotoc, moving east at 15 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... Pontotoc, Trace...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Bulletin details
At 413 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ecru, or near Pontotoc, moving east at 15 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... Pontotoc, Trace State Park, Ecru, Troy, Furrs, New Harmony, Sherman, Thaxton, Blue Springs, Nixon, Hortontown, Endville, Cherry Creek, Chiwapa, Buchannan, Chesterville, Springville, and Rough Edge. This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 72 and 79.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 4:13PM CDT until August 20 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 4:06PM CDT until August 20 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 3:48PM CDT until August 20 at 4:30PM 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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