Special Weather Statement for Benton; Tippah; Alcorn +3 more
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What is happening
At 114 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Whiteville, or 10 miles southwest of Bolivar, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 114 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Whiteville, or 10 miles southwest of Bolivar, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bolivar, Selmer, Big Hill Pond State Park, Whiteville, Pocahontas, Lagrange, Walnut, Middleton, Falkner, Grand Junction, Ramer, Hornsby, La Grange, Hickory Valley, Saulsbury, Chalybeate, Rose Creek, Hebron, Pattersonville, and Van Buren.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 1:14AM 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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