Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:35PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 4:35pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 635 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dublin, or 11 miles south of Clarksdale, moving east at 15 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...
Tutwiler, Webb, Sumner, Dublin, Vance, Mattson, Counts, Bobo, Stover,
Brazil, Beaver Dam, Albin, and Claremont.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Coahoma; Quitman; Tallahatchie
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov