Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM Monday
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Tate County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi... South central Shelby County in western Tennessee...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 740 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Arkabutla, or near Senatobia, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Southaven, Collierville, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, Senatobia, T O Fuller State Park, Memphis, Coldwater, Byhalia, Como, Walls, Tunica, Crenshaw, Lake Cormorant, Southwest Memphis, Strayhorn, Eudora, North Tunica and Lewisburg.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... PANOLA, MS ... TATE, MS ... TUNICA, MS ... SHELBY, TN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
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