Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 4:15PM CDT until April 28 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 2:15pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 415 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Arlington to near Slayden to near Holly Springs,
moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Holly Springs, Bolivar, Lamar, Lakeland, Arlington, Whiteville,
Somerville, Snow Lake Shores, Mt Pleasant, Michigan City, Red Banks,
Canaan, Lagrange, Eads, Slayden, Warren, Macon, Oakland, Piperton,
and Walnut.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 21 and 43.
Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 19 and 33.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for northeastern
and northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Benton, MS; Marshall, MS; Tippah, MS; Fayette, TN; Hardeman, TN; Shelby, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov