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Weakley County Emergency Management
Wednesday April 13th, 2022 :: 03:27 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 04:15PM

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Central Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri... Northern Weakley County in western Tennessee... Northern Dyer County in western Tennessee... Obion County in western Tennessee... Lake County in western Tennessee...

* Until 415 PM CDT.

* At 326 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm producing a tornado was located near Cottonwood Grove, or near Caruthersville, 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... Martin, Union City, Caruthersville, Portageville, Hayti, Fulton, Reelfoot Lake State Park, Tiptonville, South Fulton, Ridgely, Troy, Obion, Hayti Heights, Wardell, Latham, Clayton, Bolton, Cloverdale, Miston and Cottonwood Grove.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PEMISCOT, MO ... DYER, TN ... LAKE, TN ... OBION, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN

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
Weakley County Emergency Management
Old 22
Weakley County, TN 38225

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-364-5454

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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

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