Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Lee County in eastern Arkansas... Southeastern St. Francis County in eastern Arkansas... Southwestern Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas... Western DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 531 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Haynes, or near Forrest City, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Southaven, Horn Lake, Forrest City, Marianna, Hughes, Madison, Walls, Horseshoe Lake, Widener, Haynes, Lake Cormorant, Eudora, Brickeys, Arkabutla, Pinckney, Lynchburg, Phillipp, Robinsonville, Cody and Clack.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRITTENDEN, AR ... LEE, AR ... ST. FRANCIS, AR ... DESOTO, MS ... TATE, MS ... TUNICA, MS
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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