Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00PM
At 1238 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of Heloise, or 11 miles northwest of Ripley, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dyersburg, Covington, Ripley, Osceola, Luxora, Wilson, Fort Pillow State Park, Halls, Joiner, Bassett, Marie, Fulton, Unionville, Ashport, Ft Pillow, Henning, Gates, Gilt Edge, Burlison and Garland.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LAUDERDALE, TN ... DYER, TN ... TIPTON, TN ... MISSISSIPPI, AR
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Dyer County Sheriff's Office
401 East Cedar Street
Dyersburg, TN 38024
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-285-2802
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning