Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:15PM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Craighead County in eastern Arkansas... Eastern Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas... Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas... DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Tipton County in west Tennessee... Western Fayette County in west Tennessee... Lauderdale County in west Tennessee... Shelby County in west Tennessee...
* Until 215 PM CDT.
* At 115 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lake City to near Jericho to near Horseshoe Lake, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Jonesboro, Bartlett, Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, West Memphis, Horn Lake, Blytheville, Hernando, Marion, Millington, Covington, Ripley, Osceola, Holly Springs, Trumann, Manila, Marked Tree and Lake City.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAIGHEAD, AR ... CRITTENDEN, AR ... MISSISSIPPI, AR ... POINSETT, AR ... DESOTO, MS ... MARSHALL, MS ... TUNICA, MS ... FAYETTE, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN ... SHELBY, TN ... TIPTON, TN
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