Special Weather Statement for Pontotoc
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Pontotoc
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 459 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Randolph, or 8 miles west of Pontotoc, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size 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 459 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Randolph, or 8 miles west of Pontotoc, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size 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... Randolph, Algoma, Toccopola, and Pannell.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 4:59PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Official revision
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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