Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 3:55PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 1:55pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 354 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Amory, moving west at 5 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...
Amory, Aberdeen, Smithville, Prairie, New Wren, Nettleton, Hatley,
Gattman, Binford, Sipsey Fork, New Hamilton, Becker, Quincy, Splunge,
Wise Gap, Athens, Wren, Strong, East Aberdeen, and Bigbee.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northeastern Mississippi.
Area Description:
Monroe
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: