Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 11:54AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 9:54am
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
At 1154 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Walnut Grove, or 12 miles east of Pickwick Landing State Park, moving
southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Walnut Grove and Pollards Mill.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for
west Tennessee.
Area Description:
Hardin
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov