Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 1:25PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 11:25am
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 125 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Holly Springs, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Holly Springs, Wall Doxey State Park, Byhalia, Red Banks, Marianna,
Coal Oil Corner, Cayce, Waterford, Victoria, Higdon, Watson, Gilton,
Lake Center, Taska, Atway, Mack, Mahon, and Waites.
This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 13
and 40.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marshall
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov