Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:15PM
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Tipton County in southwestern Tennessee... Southwestern Crockett County in northwestern Tennessee... Southwestern Dyer County in northwestern Tennessee... Northwestern Hardeman County in southwestern Tennessee... Lauderdale County in southwestern Tennessee... Haywood County in southwestern Tennessee...
* Until 1115 PM CDT.
* At 1012 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of Heloise, or 12 miles northwest of Ripley, moving southwest at 45 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... Blytheville, Brownsville, Covington, Ripley, Osceola, Gosnell, Manila, Leachville, Caraway, Luxora, Wilson, Keiser, Fort Pillow State Park, Munford, Brighton, Bells, Halls, Joiner, Dyess and Dell. HAIL...1.00IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT ... DYER ... HARDEMAN ... HAYWOOD ... LAUDERDALE ... TIPTON
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.
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