Special Weather Statement for Marshall; Benton; Tippah +1 more
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What is happening
At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Holly Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Holly Springs, Blue Mountain, Snow...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
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Bulletin details
At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Holly Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Holly Springs, Blue Mountain, Snow Lake Shores, Gravestown, Hickory Flat, Ashland, Potts Camp, Myrtle, Winborn, Spring Hill, Higdon, Lake Center, Whitten Town, Pine Grove, Bethel, and Waites. This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 32 and 53.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 31 at 4:11PM 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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