Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45AM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Lee County in eastern Arkansas... Eastern St. Francis County in eastern Arkansas... Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas... DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Tate County in northwestern Mississippi... Shelby County in west Tennessee...
* Until 745 AM CST.
* At 656 AM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Jennette to near Helena-West Helena, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Bartlett, Southaven, Germantown, Olive Branch, West Memphis, Horn Lake, Hernando, Marion, Millington, Senatobia, Hughes, T O Fuller State Park, Cordova, Memphis, Lakeland, Arlington, Coldwater, Walls, Tunica, and Crawfordsville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRITTENDEN, AR ... LEE, AR ... ST. FRANCIS, AR ... DESOTO, MS ... TATE, MS ... TUNICA, MS ... SHELBY, TN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM CST for eastern Arkansas...northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee.
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