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National Weather Service Warns of Damaging Winds During Thunderstorms

The National Weather Service in Memphis, Tennessee, has issued a warning about the potential for damaging winds during thunderstorms. Wind speeds may exceed 100 mph, posing risks to power lines, trees, and objects in the area.

Officials advise residents to stay indoors and away from windows when storms are present. Strong winds can cause extensive damage and should be taken seriously, according to the NWS.

The weather service emphasizes the importance of safety precautions during severe weather events and encourages residents to stay informed through official updates.

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