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Tunica County MS Emergency Management
Monday March 7th, 2022 :: 03:10 a.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00AM

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Lee County in eastern Arkansas... Northeastern Phillips County in eastern Arkansas... Northern Coahoma County in northwestern Mississippi... Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Southwestern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 400 AM CST.

* At 309 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over St Francis National Park, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Helena-West Helena, St Francis National Park, Tunica, Phillipp, Strayhorn, Dubbs, North Tunica, Dundee, Little Texas, Lula, Savage, Preston Place, Quarles, Austin, Jeffries, Prichard, Helena Crossing, Huma, Dooley and Maud.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LEE, AR ... PHILLIPS, AR ... COAHOMA, MS ... TATE, MS ... TUNICA, MS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CST for eastern Arkansas...and northwestern Mississippi.

Address/Location
Tunica County MS Emergency Management
3092 US-61 S
Tunica, MS 38676

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-363-4012

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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

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