Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM Saturday 
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Crockett County in west Tennessee... Eastern Tipton County in west Tennessee... Southwestern Gibson County in west Tennessee... Central Lauderdale County in west Tennessee... Central Haywood County in west Tennessee... Northwestern Madison County in west Tennessee...
* Until 700 PM CST.
* At 621 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brighton, or 7 miles south of Fort Pillow State Park, moving northeast at 65 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... Brownsville, Covington, Ripley, Fort Pillow State Park, Munford, Brighton, Alamo, Bells, Halls, Nutbush, Forked Deer, Fulton, Chestnut Bluff, Belle Eagle, Holly Grove, Adair, Ft Pillow, Eaton, Atoka, and Henning.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... HAYWOOD, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN ... MADISON, TN ... TIPTON, 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 PM CST for west Tennessee.
Address/Location
Jackson Tennessee Police Department
234 Institute St
Jackson, TN 38301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-425-8400
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JAXTNPD 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