Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 26 at 9:17PM CDT until July 26 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 26, 2026 - 7:17pm
Expires:
July 26, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 916 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Paris Landing
State Park, moving south at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Paris, Camden, Paris Landing State Park, Routon, Springville,
Puryear, Big Sandy, Henry, Mansfield, Old Springville, Crossland,
Sunnyside, Whitlock, Porter Court, Conyersville, Pine Hill, Haigler
Ridge, Manleyville, Foundry Hill, and Buchanan.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
If on or near Kentucky Lake, get away from the water and move
indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to
15 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you
are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter
now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
Area Description:
Benton, TN; Henry, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov