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Special Weather Statement 12/18/2024 03:56 for Tennessee areas

Headline: Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 5:56AM CST by NWS Memphis TN

Description: At 556 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of Camden to near Parkers Crossroads. Movement was east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar... more

Effective: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 03:56

Expires: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 04:30

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Sender: NWS Memphis TN

Areas: Carroll County TN, Benton County TN, Henderson County TN, Decatur County TN

Special Weather Statement 12/18/2024 03:26 for Tennessee areas

Headline: Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 5:26AM CST by NWS Memphis TN

Description: At 525 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Paris Landing State Park to near Three Way. Movement was east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE... more

Effective: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 03:26

Expires: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 04:00

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Sender: NWS Memphis TN

Areas: Henry County TN, Carroll County TN, Benton County TN, Henderson County TN, Decatur County TN

Special Weather Statement 12/18/2024 02:55 for Tennessee areas

Headline: Special Weather Statement issued December 18 at 4:55AM CST by NWS Memphis TN

Description: At 454 AM CST, the public reported strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles west of Paris Landing State Park to near Milan. Movement was east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Public report... more

Effective: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 02:55

Expires: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 03:30

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Sender: NWS Memphis TN

Areas: Weakley County TN, Henry County TN, Gibson County TN, Carroll County TN, Benton County TN

Flood Watch 12/18/2024 00:15 for Arkansas, Missouri, Tennessee areas

Headline: Flood Watch issued December 18 at 2:15AM CST until December 18 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN

Description: * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, including the following areas, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Lee AR, Mississippi, Poinsett and St. Francis, Southeast Missouri,... more

Effective: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 00:15

Expires: Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 10:00

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Sender: NWS Memphis TN