Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:45AM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Lee County in eastern Arkansas... Phillips County in eastern Arkansas... North central Coahoma County in northwestern Mississippi... Western Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 845 AM CDT.
* At 814 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Moro to near Palmer to near Holly Grove, moving southeast at 65 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... Marianna, Marvell, Helena-West Helena, St Francis National Park, Friars Point, Lexa, Moro, Rondo, Aubrey, Brickeys, Watkins Corner, New Salem, Lake View, Lagrange, Cody, Preston Place, Haleside, Quarles, Hoop Spur and Westover.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LEE, AR ... PHILLIPS, AR ... COAHOMA, 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