Significant Weather Advisory

Action Recommended Avoid the subject event as per the instructions Issued By Memphis - TN, US, National Weather Service Affected Area Tippah County Description ...A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 245 PM CDT FOR... Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Western Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi... Southwestern Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Southeastern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Union County in northeastern Mississippi... Southern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi... Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi... At 216 PM CDT...strong thunderstorms producing winds at least 40 mph was located along a line extending from 6 miles north of Etta to near Coffeeville. Movement was east at 10 mph. Very heavy rain along with continuous cloud to ground lightning are also possible with this thunderstorm. People in Lafayette...western Pontotoc...southwestern Tippah... southeastern Marshall...Union...southern Benton...Calhoun and Yalobusha Counties should monitor this storm closely.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch from TUE 12:18 PM CDT until TUE 4:00 PM CDT