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Weakley County Emergency Management
Wednesday May 8th, 2024 :: 03:27 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM

SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Weakley County in west Tennessee... Northeastern Benton County in west Tennessee... Henry County in west Tennessee...

* Until 415 PM CDT.

* At 324 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Lynnville to near Palmersville to near Cottage Grove to near Routon, moving northeast at 35 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... Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Cottage Grove, Routon, Palmersville, Springville, Puryear, Big Sandy, Henry, Jones Mill, Old Springville, Crossland, Como, Sunnyside, Whitlock, Porter Court, Conyersville, Pine Hill, Haigler Ridge, and Foundry Hill.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON, TN ... HENRY, TN ... WEAKLEY, TN

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for west Tennessee.

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:
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

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