Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM 
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Tallahatchie County in northwestern Mississippi... Southeastern Quitman County in northwestern Mississippi... Southern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 630 PM CDT.
* At 551 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lambert, or 14 miles northwest of Charleston, 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... Shuford, George Payne State Park, Enid, Mims, Crowder, Denton, Marks, Vance, Asa, Lambert, Pope, Courtland, Eureka Springs, Chapeltown, Oakland, and Batesville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PANOLA, MS ... QUITMAN, MS ... TALLAHATCHIE, MS ... YALOBUSHA, MS
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northwestern Mississippi.
Address/Location
Tallahatchie County Emergency Management
192 S Panola St
Charleston, MS 38921
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-647-2540
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP TCEM 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