Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM Saturday 
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Henderson County in west Tennessee... Benton County in west Tennessee... Carroll County in west Tennessee... Northeastern Madison County in west Tennessee... Southeastern Henry County in west Tennessee... Northeastern Decatur County in west Tennessee...
* Until 900 PM CST.
* At 808 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Bargerton, or 11 miles southeast of Milan, moving northeast at 75 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Lexington, Huntingdon, Camden, Natchez Trace State Park, Natchez Trace State Forest, New Johnsonville, Bruceton, Atwood, Blue Goose, Vale, Bargerton, Wildersville, Parkers Crossroads, Trezevant, Hollow Rock, Big Sandy, Clarksburg, McLemoresville, Hickory Flat, and Dollar.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON, TN ... CARROLL, TN ... DECATUR, TN ... HENDERSON, TN ... HENRY, TN ... MADISON, 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