Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Weather Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 13 at 7:13PM CDT until April 13 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi... Union County in northeastern Mississippi... Itawamba County in northeastern Mississippi... Lee County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Tishomingo County in northeastern Mississippi... Prentiss County in northeastern Mississippi... * Until 800 PM CDT. * At 713 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Blue Mountain to near Ecru, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Tupelo, Booneville, New Albany, Pontotoc, Fulton, Baldwyn, Red Bay, Trace State Park, Tombigbee State Park, Tishomingo State Park, Saltillo, Guntown, Belmont, Mantachie, Blue Mountain, Ecru, Jumpertown, Tremont, Tishomingo and New Harmony. THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH