Expires:202405270900;Remove:202405270900;216148 WUUS54 KMEG 270752 SVRMEG MSC003-009-057-081-093-117-139-141-145-270900- /O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0158.240527T0752Z-240527T0900Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 252 AM CDT Mon May 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Union County in northeastern Mississippi... Northern Itawamba County in northeastern Mississippi... Southeastern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Lee County in northeastern Mississippi... Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... Tishomingo County in northeastern Mississippi... Prentiss County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Alcorn County in northeastern Mississippi... * Until 400 AM CDT. * At 252 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Blue Mountain, or 10 miles southwest of Ripley, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Tupelo, Booneville, New Albany, Ripley, Baldwyn, Iuka, Tishomingo State Park, Saltillo, Guntown, Belmont, Mantachie, Burnsville, Blue Mountain, Jumpertown, Tishomingo, Snow Lake Shores, New Harmony, Pratts Friendship, Hinkle, and Wheeler. 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. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 800 AM CDT for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3430 8818 3432 8882 3436 8883 3436 8893 3438 8893 3438 8924 3450 8925 3452 8934 3483 8926 3484 8811 TIME...MOT...LOC 0752Z 263DEG 40KT 3466 8910 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AEH