Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN
442 WUUS54 KMEG 090515 SVRMEG ARC035-037-093-111-123-TNC157-167-090600- /O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0068.240509T0515Z-240509T0600Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 1215 AM CDT Thu May 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern St. Francis County in eastern Arkansas... Southeastern Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas... Southwestern Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas... Eastern Cross County in eastern Arkansas... Southwestern Tipton County in west Tennessee... Central Shelby County in west Tennessee... * Until 100 AM CDT. * At 1214 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Earle, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Bartlett, Germantown, West Memphis, Marion, Millington, Earle, Parkin, T O Fuller State Park, Meeman Shelby Forest State Park, Memphis, Munford, Crawfordsville, Edmondson, Sunset, Gilmore, Jericho, Jennette, Dixonville, Southeast Memphis, and Ellendale. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for eastern Arkansas...and west Tennessee. && LAT...LON 3548 9058 3547 8982 3506 8983 3505 9062 TIME...MOT...LOC 0514Z 266DEG 47KT 3523 9050 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ CJC