Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 6:23PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 4:23pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 623 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Okolona, moving southeast at 20 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...
Houston, Okolona, Trebloc, Prairie, McCondy, Binford, Muldon, Van
Vleet, Egypt, and Buena Vista.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Chickasaw; Monroe
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov