Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 2:38AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 12:38am
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
At 237 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Crumrod, or 8 miles southeast of White River National Wildlife
Refuge, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea 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...
Clarksdale, White River National Wildlife Refuge, Jonestown, Dublin,
Kings, Sherard, Crumrod, Lyon, Mattson, Rena Lara, Mosby Spur,
Ferguson, Counts, Rudyard, Beverly, Clover Hill, Lurand, Lundell,
Farrell, and Mellwood.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Phillips; Coahoma
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN