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WWUS54 KMEG 030234
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
934 PM CDT Sun May 2 2021

MSC081-115-030300-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0044.000000T0000Z-210503T0300Z/
Pontotoc MS-Lee MS-
934 PM CDT Sun May 2 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR EASTERN
PONTOTOC AND LEE COUNTIES...
        
At 934 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Troy, or near Trace State Park, moving northeast at 40
mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Tupelo, Pontotoc, Verona, Trace State Park, Tombigbee State Park,
Saltillo, Plantersville, Troy, Furrs, Sherman, Algoma, Endville,
Chiwapa, Flowerdale, Rough Edge, Wallfield, Nixon, Beech Springs,
Skyline and Belden.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3408 8918 3437 8889 3436 8883 3439 8882
      3439 8879 3446 8879 3448 8877 3429 8855
      3407 8885 3407 8916
TIME...MOT...LOC 0234Z 228DEG 35KT 3418 8890 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...0.00IN

$$