SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL
549 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010
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PICKENS-
549 PM CDT FRI APR 23 2010
..SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT FOR PICKENS COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM CDT
AT 544 PM CDT…THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS TRACKING A STRONG
THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES WEST OF MEMPHIS…OR 15 MILES WEST OF
PICKENSVILLE…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
DIME SIZE HAIL AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED
WITH THIS STORM.
* LOCATIONS IN OR NEAR THE PATH INCLUDE…
MEMPHIS.
PICKENSVILLE.
GARDEN.
PINE GROVE.
MCSHAN.
OWENS.
REMEMBER…IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER…YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO THE
STORM TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO…OR YOUR LOCAL
TELEVISION STATIONS FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS
CONCERNING THIS WEATHER SITUATION.
