Tornado Warning until 02:30PM 
TORMEG The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Central Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Western Crockett County in west Tennessee... Northwestern Tipton County in west Tennessee... Dyer County in west Tennessee... Lauderdale County in west Tennessee... Northern Haywood County in west Tennessee...
* Until 230 PM CDT.
* At 139 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Marie, or near Wilson, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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... Fowlkes, Bonicord, Grider, Hampson Archaeological Museum State Park, Osceola, Maury Junction, Halls, Poplar Grove, Shippen, Curve, Brims Corner, Durhamville, Nauvoo, Armorel, Finley, Lightfoot, Arp, Bishop, Hawkinsville, and Chestnut Bluff.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MISSISSIPPI, AR ... 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