BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
438 PM CDT Tue Apr 28 2026
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi...
Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi...
Benton County in northeastern Mississippi...
Western Alcorn County in northeastern Mississippi...
Fayette County in west Tennessee...
Hardeman County in west Tennessee...
Southwestern McNairy County in west Tennessee...
Southeastern Shelby County in west Tennessee...
Southwestern Chester County in west Tennessee...
* Until 530 PM CDT.
* At 438 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lamar, or 11
miles northeast of Holly Springs, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Collierville, Germantown, Holly Springs, Bolivar, Ripley, Chickasaw
State Park, Chickasaw State Forest, Big Hill Pond State Park,
Lamar, Lakeland, Arlington, Whiteville, Somerville, Byhalia, Snow
Lake Shores, Silerton, Theo, Red Banks, Canaan, and Pocahontas.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 20 and 42.
Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 8 and 32.
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 1000 PM CDT for northeastern
and northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee.
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LAT...LON 3475 8872 3467 8872 3476 8972 3477 8972
3477 8985 3505 8974 3530 8976 3540 8939
3540 8919 3543 8918 3543 8881 3546 8874
3476 8865
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 254DEG 38KT 3489 8929
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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