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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0008 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-02-26 19:46:59
510
WUUS54 KMEG 270146
SVRMEG
MSC071-107-119-137-161-270230-
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0008.260227T0146Z-260227T0230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
746 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northeastern Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi...
South central Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northeastern Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi...
Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 830 PM CST.
* At 746 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sardis, or 7
miles west of John W Kyle State Park, moving east at 40 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...
Oxford, Batesville, Water Valley, Holly Springs National Forest,
John W Kyle State Park, Sardis, Como, Sledge, Darling, Pleasant
Grove, Harmontown, Springdale, Curtis Station, Burgess, Courtland,
Abbeville, Taylor, Falcon, Asa, and Glenville.
This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 238
and 262.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3429 9023 3438 9031 3458 8995 3454 8946
3453 8946 3453 8944 3452 8943 3452 8941
3453 8940 3452 8939 3452 8935 3414 8952
TIME...MOT...LOC 0146Z 278DEG 35KT 3445 8994
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Schlessiger
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-26 19:56:00
589
WWUS54 KMEG 270155
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
755 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
MSC071-107-119-137-161-270230-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260227T0230Z/
Lafayette MS-Yalobusha MS-Tate MS-Quitman MS-Panola MS-
755 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CST
FOR LAFAYETTE...NORTHEASTERN YALOBUSHA...SOUTH CENTRAL TATE...
NORTHEASTERN QUITMAN AND PANOLA COUNTIES...
At 755 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over John W Kyle
State Park, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Oxford, Batesville, Water Valley, Holly Springs National Forest, John
W Kyle State Park, Sardis, Como, Sledge, Darling, Pleasant Grove,
Harmontown, Springdale, Curtis Station, Burgess, Courtland,
Abbeville, Taylor, Falcon, Asa, and Glenville.
This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 238
and 262.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3429 9023 3438 9031 3458 8995 3454 8946
3453 8946 3453 8944 3452 8943 3452 8941
3453 8940 3452 8939 3452 8935 3414 8952
TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 278DEG 35KT 3444 8983
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Schlessiger
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-02-26 20:08:30
915
WWUS54 KMEG 270208
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
808 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
MSC119-137-270217-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260227T0230Z/
Tate MS-Quitman MS-
808 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TATE AND
NORTHEASTERN QUITMAN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3424 9001 3455 8982 3456 8964 3454 8946
3453 8946 3453 8944 3452 8943 3453 8940
3452 8939 3452 8935 3414 8952
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 278DEG 35KT 3442 8968
$$
MSC071-107-161-270230-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260227T0230Z/
Lafayette MS-Yalobusha MS-Panola MS-
808 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CST
FOR LAFAYETTE...NORTHEASTERN YALOBUSHA AND EASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES...
At 807 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Burgess, or 7
miles east of John W Kyle State Park, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Oxford, Batesville, Water Valley, Holly Springs National Forest, John
W Kyle State Park, Springdale, Burgess, Harmontown, Courtland,
Abbeville, Taylor, Blackwater, Teckville, Shuford, Glenville, College
Hill Station, College Hill, Hayes Crossing, and Eureka Springs.
This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 238
and 251.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3424 9001 3455 8982 3456 8964 3454 8946
3453 8946 3453 8944 3452 8943 3453 8940
3452 8939 3452 8935 3414 8952
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 278DEG 35KT 3442 8968
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Schlessiger
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-02-26 20:08:30
915
WWUS54 KMEG 270208
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
808 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
MSC119-137-270217-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260227T0230Z/
Tate MS-Quitman MS-
808 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL TATE AND
NORTHEASTERN QUITMAN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3424 9001 3455 8982 3456 8964 3454 8946
3453 8946 3453 8944 3452 8943 3453 8940
3452 8939 3452 8935 3414 8952
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 278DEG 35KT 3442 8968
$$
MSC071-107-161-270230-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260227T0230Z/
Lafayette MS-Yalobusha MS-Panola MS-
808 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CST
FOR LAFAYETTE...NORTHEASTERN YALOBUSHA AND EASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES...
At 807 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Burgess, or 7
miles east of John W Kyle State Park, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Oxford, Batesville, Water Valley, Holly Springs National Forest, John
W Kyle State Park, Springdale, Burgess, Harmontown, Courtland,
Abbeville, Taylor, Blackwater, Teckville, Shuford, Glenville, College
Hill Station, College Hill, Hayes Crossing, and Eureka Springs.
This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 238
and 251.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3424 9001 3455 8982 3456 8964 3454 8946
3453 8946 3453 8944 3452 8943 3453 8940
3452 8939 3452 8935 3414 8952
TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 278DEG 35KT 3442 8968
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
Schlessiger
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-02-26 20:19:31
295
WWUS54 KMEG 270219
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
819 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
MSC071-107-161-270229-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260227T0230Z/
Lafayette MS-Yalobusha MS-Panola MS-
819 PM CST Thu Feb 26 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LAFAYETTE...NORTHEASTERN
YALOBUSHA AND EASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
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 has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3424 9001 3455 8982 3456 8964 3454 8946
3453 8946 3453 8944 3452 8943 3453 8940
3452 8939 3452 8935 3414 8952
TIME...MOT...LOC 0217Z 278DEG 35KT 3440 8954
$$
Schlessiger
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