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Tunica County MS Emergency Management
Saturday December 1st, 2018 :: 05:59 a.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30AM

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 630 AM CST.

* At 556 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Robinsonville, or 14 miles west of Hernando, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Southaven, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, Walls, Lake Cormorant, Lynchburg, Phillipp, Eudora, Lewisburg, Robinsonville, Newport, Clack, Trinity, Frees Corners, Cedarview, Bright, Nesbit, Handy Corner and Prichard.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DESOTO, MS ... TATE, MS ... TUNICA, MS

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
Tunica County MS Emergency Management
3092 US-61 S
Tunica, MS 38676

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-363-4012

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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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