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Dyer County Sheriff's Office
Saturday December 17th, 2016 :: 05:52 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Southeastern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri... Dyer County in western Tennessee... Northern Lauderdale County in western Tennessee...

* Until 630 PM CST

* At 551 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Blytheville, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Dyersburg, Blytheville, Ripley, Osceola, Gosnell, Luxora, Keiser, Newbern, Halls, Cooter, Dell, Burdette, Bradleytown, Heloise, Miston, Unionville, Ashport, Gates, Trimble and Victoria. A tornado watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for eastern Arkansas...southeastern Missouri...and western Tennessee. HAIL...<.75IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: DYER ... LAUDERDALE

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Dyer County Sheriff's Office
401 East Cedar Street
Dyersburg, TN 38024

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-285-2802

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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

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