Weather Alert

Weather Alert

Special Weather Statement issued May 15 at 8:13PM CDT by NWS Memphis

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of eastern Union, northeastern Pontotoc, northwestern Itawamba, Lee and southwestern Prentiss Counties through 845 PM CDT... At 812 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Keownville to near New Harmony to near Ecru. Movement was east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tupelo, New Albany, Baldwyn, Tombigbee State Park, Saltillo, Guntown, Plantersville, Ecru, Keownville, New Harmony, Pratts Friendship, Blair, Sherman, Blue Springs, Graham, Endville, Mooreville, Beech Springs, Union Hill and Alpine. MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH