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Special Weather Statement

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WWUS84 KMEG 150154
SPSMEG

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
854 PM CDT THU MAY 14 2009

MSZ005-006-009-150230-
ALCORN MS-TISHOMINGO MS-PRENTISS MS-
854 PM CDT THU MAY 14 2009

...THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHEASTERN PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHERN TISHOMINGO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND 40 TO 50
MPH WINDS WAS LOCATED 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF MIDWAY AT 855 PM CDT...
MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.

VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

THIS STORM IS NOT EXPECTED TO BECOME SEVERE AND NO WARNINGS ARE
ANTICIPATED.

PEOPLE IN ALCORN...PRENTISS AND TISHOMINGO COUNTIES...INCLUDING
LOCATIONS NEAR IUKA AND JCOLEMAN STATE PARK...SHOULD MONITOR THIS
STORM CLOSELY.

$$








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