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Weakley County Emergency Management
Saturday October 7th, 2017 :: 06:00 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Weakley County in west Tennessee... Northwestern Henry County in western Tennessee...

* Until 630 PM CDT

* At 556 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm producing a tornado was located over Palmersville, or 15 miles northeast of Martin, moving northeast at 30 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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Weakley and northwestern Henry Counties, including the following locations: Brundige, Crossland and Jones Mill. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN

* AFFECTED AREAS: HENRY ... WEAKLEY

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.

Address/Location
Weakley County Emergency Management
Old 22
Weakley County, TN 38225

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 731-364-5454

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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