At 12:42 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cherokee, or 10 miles northeast of Tishomingo State Park, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail will be possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include…
Sheffield, Tuscumbia, Cherokee, Malone, Posey Loop, Allsboro,
Oakland, Red Rock, Pride Landing and Mt Hester.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Strong gusty winds will be capable of knocking down small tree limbs
along with other small unsecured items. Seek safe shelter until this
storm has passed.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike several miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a
safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
