Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM Monday
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Lee County in eastern Arkansas... South central Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas... Central DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Tate County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi... Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 654 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of St. Charles to near Jonestown to Charleston, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Hernando, Senatobia, Batesville, John W Kyle State Park, Sardis, Coldwater, Como, Tunica, Crenshaw, Crowder, Sledge, Lake Cormorant, Strayhorn, Pleasant Grove, Eudora, Dubbs, Curtis Station, North Tunica, Arkabutla and Barr.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRITTENDEN, AR ... LEE, AR ... DESOTO, MS ... PANOLA, MS ... QUITMAN, MS ... TATE, MS ... TUNICA, MS
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Tunica County MS Emergency Management
3092 US-61 S
Tunica, MS 38676
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-363-4012
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TUNICACO followed by your message, to 888777
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