Tornado Warning until 04:45PM 
TORMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Eastern Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... South central Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri... Southwestern Crockett County in west Tennessee... Central Tipton County in west Tennessee... Southwestern Dyer County in west Tennessee... Lauderdale County in west Tennessee... Northwestern Haywood County in west Tennessee...
* Until 445 PM CDT.
* At 349 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Dixonville, or 8 miles southeast of Wilson, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball 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... Burlison, Edith, Nutbush, O'Donnell Bend, Grider, Tomato, Tyler, Covington, Luckett, Forked Deer, Randolph, Halls, Poplar Grove, Curve, Dog Hill, Orysa, Tibbs, Durhamville, Nankipoo, and Armorel.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MISSISSIPPI, AR ... PEMISCOT, MO ... CROCKETT, TN ... DYER, TN ... HAYWOOD, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN ... TIPTON, 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
Dyer County Sheriff's Office
401 East Cedar Street
Dyersburg, TN 38024
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-285-2802
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