Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 8:22AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 12, 2026 - 6:22am
Expires:
September 12, 2026 - 6:45am
Description:
At 821 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Wall Doxey State Park, moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Wall Doxey State Park, Bethlehem, Etta, Hickory Flat, Potts Camp,
Myrtle, Malone, Winborn, Waterford, Cornersville, and Burt.
This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 40
and 55.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marshall; Benton; Lafayette; Union
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov