Tornado Warning until 03:15PM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Greene County in eastern Arkansas... Northeastern Craighead County in eastern Arkansas... Northwestern Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Southwestern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri... Southern Dunklin County in southeastern Missouri...
* Until 315 PM CDT.
* At 242 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm producing a tornado was located near Monette, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include... Kennett, Gosnell, Steele, Leachville, Senath, Monette, Cardwell, Hornersville, Arbyrd, Holland, Delfore, Calumet, Buckeye, Lester, Arkmo, West Kennett, Noland, Happy Corners, Macey and Schug.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAIGHEAD, AR ... GREENE, AR ... MISSISSIPPI, AR ... DUNKLIN, MO ... PEMISCOT, MO
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Address/Location
Caruthersville Public Safety
1400 S Ward Ave
Caruthersville, MO 63830
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 573-333-2353
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CVILLEPUBLIC followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning