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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0009 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-26 20:07:14
898
WUUS54 KMEG 270206
SVRMEG
MSC071-093-115-145-270245-
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0009.260227T0206Z-260227T0245Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
806 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi...
Western Union County in northeastern Mississippi...
Northwestern Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi...
Southeastern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 845 PM CST.
* At 806 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast
of Laws Hill, or 8 miles south of Wall Doxey State Park, moving
east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
New Albany, Wall Doxey State Park, Cambridge, Etta, Bethlehem,
Pinedale, Thaxton, Myrtle, Abbeville, Malone, Shari, Hortontown,
Keel, Poolville, Esperanza, Waterford, Old Myrtle, Pumpkin Center,
Glenfield, and Smalco.
This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 51
and 62.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3449 8960 3460 8957 3468 8948 3463 8930
3458 8930 3458 8925 3460 8924 3460 8916
3456 8901 3424 8910
TIME...MOT...LOC 0206Z 292DEG 30KT 3454 8947
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Schlessiger
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-26 20:23:01
326
WWUS54 KMEG 270222
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
822 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
MSC071-093-115-145-270245-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260227T0245Z/
Lafayette MS-Union MS-Pontotoc MS-Marshall MS-
822 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...WESTERN UNION...NORTHWESTERN PONTOTOC
AND SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTIES...
At 822 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cambridge, or
14 miles northeast of Oxford, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
New Albany, Bethlehem, Cambridge, Pinedale, Etta, Thaxton, Myrtle,
Shari, Hortontown, Martintown, Keel, Poolville, Esperanza, Old
Myrtle, Burt, Pumpkin Center, Bald Hill, Buchannan, Springville, and
Cornersville.
This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 51
and 62.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3444 8950 3464 8935 3463 8930 3458 8930
3458 8925 3460 8924 3460 8916 3456 8901
3424 8910
TIME...MOT...LOC 0222Z 292DEG 30KT 3449 8932
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Schlessiger
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-26 20:32:15
591
WWUS54 KMEG 270231
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
831 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
MSC071-093-115-145-270245-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260227T0245Z/
Lafayette MS-Union MS-Pontotoc MS-Marshall MS-
831 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...WESTERN UNION...NORTHWESTERN PONTOTOC
AND SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTIES...
At 831 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Etta, or 12
miles west of New Albany, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
New Albany, Cambridge, Pinedale, Etta, Thaxton, Myrtle, Shari,
Hortontown, Martintown, Keel, Poolville, Esperanza, Old Myrtle, Burt,
Pumpkin Center, Bald Hill, Buchannan, Springville, Cornersville, and
Glenfield.
This includes Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 51
and 62.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3442 8946 3458 8929 3458 8925 3460 8924
3460 8916 3456 8901 3424 8910
TIME...MOT...LOC 0231Z 292DEG 30KT 3446 8923
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Schlessiger
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-02-26 20:39:01
679
WWUS54 KMEG 270238
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
838 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
MSC071-093-115-145-270248-
/O.EXP.KMEG.SV.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260227T0245Z/
Lafayette MS-Union MS-Pontotoc MS-Marshall MS-
838 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...
WESTERN UNION...NORTHWESTERN PONTOTOC AND SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 845 PM CST...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
&&
LAT...LON 3442 8946 3458 8929 3458 8925 3460 8924
3460 8916 3456 8901 3424 8910
TIME...MOT...LOC 0238Z 292DEG 30KT 3444 8917
$$
Schlessiger
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