Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Crockett County in west Tennessee... Northwestern Weakley County in west Tennessee... Dyer County in west Tennessee... Western Gibson County in west Tennessee... Obion County in west Tennessee... Northeastern Lauderdale County in west Tennessee... Northwestern Haywood County in west Tennessee... Northeastern Lake County in west Tennessee...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 733 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Malden to Hayti to near Dell, moving east at 40 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... Dyersburg, Martin, Union City, Ripley, Fulton, Reelfoot Lake State Park, Tiptonville, Newbern, South Fulton, Dyer, Halls, Troy, Kenton, Rutherford, Obion, Clayton, Chestnut Bluff, Bradleytown, Unionville and Forked Deer.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT, TN ... DYER, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... HAYWOOD, TN ... LAKE, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN ... OBION, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Dyer County Sheriff's Office
401 East Cedar Street
Dyersburg, TN 38024
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-285-2802
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