####018002206#### WUUS54 KMEG 170616 SVRMEG MSC013-017-071-081-115-117-145-161-170700- /O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0263.250517T0616Z-250517T0700Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 116 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi... Northeastern Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi... Union County in northeastern Mississippi... Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi... Lee County in northeastern Mississippi... Southwestern Prentiss County in northeastern Mississippi... * Until 200 AM CDT. * At 116 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Cambridge to near Paris to near Coffeeville, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Shari, Pittsboro, Robbs, Esperanza, Thorn, Chiwapa, Pumpkin Center, Cambridge, Tyson, Okolona, New Harmony, Pratts Friendship, Rough Edge, Glenfield, George P Cossar State Park, Altus, Van Vleet, Parkersburg, Toccopola, and Alpine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM CDT for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3395 8969 3427 8946 3451 8942 3452 8930 3450 8925 3452 8924 3457 8854 3421 8855 3409 8866 3409 8872 3403 8872 3385 8889 TIME...MOT...LOC 0616Z 263DEG 47KT 3446 8938 3421 8942 3399 8961 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ MJ