Tornado Warning until 08:30PM Saturday 
TORMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Henderson County in west Tennessee... Southeastern Gibson County in west Tennessee... Northwestern Hardeman County in west Tennessee... Southwestern Carroll County in west Tennessee... Southeastern Haywood County in west Tennessee... Madison County in west Tennessee...
* Until 830 PM CST.
* At 749 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Mercer, or 10 miles southwest of Jackson, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include... Jackson, Humboldt, Lexington, Fairview, Three Way, Bemis, Blue Goose, Bargerton, Mercer, Parkers Crossroads, Carroll, Medina, Hickory Flat, Neely, Cedar Grove, Huntersville, Beech Bluff, Westover, Madison Hall, and Uptonville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... HARDEMAN, TN ... HAYWOOD, TN ... HENDERSON, TN ... MADISON, TN
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning