Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 1 at 5:25PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 3:25pm
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Trebloc, or near Houston, moving northwest at 45
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Pontotoc, Houston, Okolona, Bruce, Calhoun City, Vardaman, Derma,
Pittsboro, Pyland, Randolph, Banner, Troy, Tula, Houlka, Thaxton, New
Houlka, Algoma, Toccopola, Woodland, and Robbs.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for
northeastern and northwestern Mississippi.
Area Description:
Lafayette; Pontotoc; Lee; Yalobusha; Calhoun; Chickasaw
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: