Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 3:03PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 1:03pm
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 303 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southwest of Sherard, or 9 miles south of Elaine, moving
southeast at 30 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...
Mellwood, Rena Lara, Mosby Spur, Lambrook, Catron, Ratio, Lundell,
and Hillhouse.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Phillips; Coahoma
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov