Tornado Warning until 06:00PM 
TORMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Northern Henderson County in west Tennessee... Southeastern Gibson County in west Tennessee... Southern Benton County in west Tennessee... Carroll County in west Tennessee... Northern Madison County in west Tennessee... Southwestern Henry County in west Tennessee...
* Until 600 PM CDT.
* At 454 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Jackson, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong 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... Hickory Flat, Dollar, Atwood, Jackson, Westover, Ledbetter, Fairview, Bruceton, Holladay, Medina, Leach, Blue Goose, McKenzie, Tate, Palmer Shelter, Buena Vista, Hollow Rock, Clarksburg, Trezevant, and Vale.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON, TN ... CARROLL, TN ... GIBSON, TN ... HENDERSON, TN ... HENRY, 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