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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for parts of West Tennessee through midnight

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for portions of West Tennessee through midnight, according to the National Weather Service.

The primary threat from these storms is damaging wind, but some storms could also produce large hail, officials said.

Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay alert and seek shelter if severe weather develops. No injuries or damages have been reported at this time.

The weather service will monitor conditions and provide updates as needed.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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