Special Weather Statement for Calhoun; Chickasaw
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What is happening
At 111 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Vardaman, or 9 miles northwest of Houston, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 111 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Vardaman, or 9 miles northwest of Houston, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Houston, Vardaman, Pyland, New Houlka, Woodland, Tabbville, Anchor, Thorn, Parkersburg, and Thelma.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 1:11PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
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Source and limitations
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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