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Tunica County MS Emergency Management
Wednesday May 22nd, 2024 :: 03:10 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM

SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Phillips County in eastern Arkansas... Northeastern Coahoma County in northwestern Mississippi... Southern Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Southwestern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 308 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Dundee, or near Helena-West Helena, moving east at 30 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... Helena-West Helena, St Francis National Park, Friars Point, Crenshaw, Sledge, Darling, Strayhorn, Pleasant Grove, Dubbs, Curtis Station, Dundee, Arkabutla, Little Texas, Coahoma, Lula, Falcon, Askew, Gerlach Mill, Moon, and Buxton.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PHILLIPS, AR ... COAHOMA, MS ... PANOLA, MS ... QUITMAN, MS ... TATE, 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

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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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