Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 31 at 10:29AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 31, 2024 - 8:29am
Expires:
October 31, 2024 - 9:00am
Description:
At 1029 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Midtown Memphis, or 9 miles northeast of T O Fuller State Park,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Bartlett, Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, West
Memphis, Horn Lake, Hernando, Millington, T O Fuller State Park,
Cordova, Memphis, Lakeland, Arlington, Byhalia, Walls, Southwest
Memphis, Ellendale, Lewisburg, and Whitehaven.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Crittenden; DeSoto; Marshall; Shelby; Fayette
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN