Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:30AM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN CROCKETT COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE... CENTRAL GIBSON COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE... EASTERN DYER COUNTY IN WEST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 1030 AM CST
* AT 938 AM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR DYERSBURG... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... TRENTON...NEWBERN...DYER...KENTON...RUTHERFORD...FRIENDSHIP... YORKVILLE...CENTRAL...EDGEWOOD...GRIZZARD...CURRIE...ROHOBOTH... TYSON STORE...MOORES CHAPEL...MAXEY...STOKES...VAUGHNS GROVE... BARRONS CORNER...TEMPLETON AND TUCKERS CORNER. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH
* AFFECTED AREAS: CROCKETT ... DYER ... GIBSON
Instructions:
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. INTENSE THUNDERSTORM LINES CAN PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES AND WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT IMMEDIATELY LIKELY...IT IS BEST TO MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. THIS STORM MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE.
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