Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM Wednesday 
SVRMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Craighead County in eastern Arkansas... Northern St. Francis County in eastern Arkansas... Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas... Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas... Cross County in eastern Arkansas... Central Tipton County in west Tennessee... Southwestern Dyer County in west Tennessee... Western Lauderdale County in west Tennessee... Central Shelby County in west Tennessee...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 728 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Greenfield to near Cherry Valley to near Colt, moving northeast at 50 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... Three Forks, Payneway, Burlison, Apt, Louise, Edmondson, Osceola, Presidents Island, Locke, Alto, Judd Hill, Needham, Bunney, Lake Poinsett State Park, Hawkins, Milligan Ridge, Roseland, Village Creek State Park, Julius, and Gilestown.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAIGHEAD, AR ... CRITTENDEN, AR ... CROSS, AR ... MISSISSIPPI, AR ... POINSETT, AR ... ST. FRANCIS, AR ... DYER, TN ... LAUDERDALE, TN ... SHELBY, TN ... TIPTON, TN
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for eastern Arkansas...and west Tennessee.
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:
- 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