Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Southern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri... Tipton County in western Tennessee... Western Dyer County in western Tennessee... Lauderdale County in western Tennessee...

* Until 515 AM CST

* At 423 AM CST, severe thunderstorms producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of Wardell to near Blytheville to near Gilmore, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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.

* These dangerous storms will be near... Hayti Heights around 430 AM CST. Hayti and Dixonville around 435 AM CST. Ripley and Munford around 445 AM CST. Brighton, Halls and Unionville around 450 AM CST. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include Burlison, Calumet, New Survey, Grider, Gobler, Covington, Atoka, Poplar Grove, Shippen and Victoria. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN

* AFFECTED AREAS: DYER ... LAUDERDALE ... TIPTON

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. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! This line of thunderstorms is producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.