Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30AM
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Weakley County in west Tennessee... Northeastern Dyer County in west Tennessee... Northern Gibson County in west Tennessee... Obion County in west Tennessee... Southeastern Lake County in west Tennessee...
* Until 830 AM CDT.
* At 749 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Clayton to 6 miles east of Reelfoot Lake State Park to near Ridgely, moving east at 40 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... Martin, Union City, McKenzie, Fulton, Newbern, Dresden, South Fulton, Dyer, Greenfield, Ridgely, Gleason, Troy, Kenton, Rutherford, Obion, Bradford, Sharon, Latham, Clayton, and Cloverdale.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DYER, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... LAKE, TN ... OBION, 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 1000 AM 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WEAKLEY911 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