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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0041 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-03-30 23:39:38 560 WFUS54 KMEG 310439 TORMEG MSC003-009-139-310530- /O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0041.250331T0439Z-250331T0530Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 1139 PM CDT Sun Mar 30 2025 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Tippah County in northeastern Mississippi... Northern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... Western Alcorn County in northeastern Mississippi... * Until 1230 AM CDT. * At 1139 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Canaan, or 17 miles northeast of Holly Springs, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail. 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. * Locations impacted include... Canaan, Chalybeate, Murry, Brody, Collinstown, Crumtown, New Canaan, Ripley, Brownfield, Gift, Walnut, Michigan City, Lone Pine, Whitten Town, Hamilton, Peoples, Theo, Falkner, Tiplersville, and Ashland. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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! && LAT...LON 3461 8876 3488 8930 3499 8927 3500 8862 TIME...MOT...LOC 0439Z 284DEG 29KT 3494 8920 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN $$ DNM Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-03-31 00:09:09 352 WWUS54 KMEG 310508 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 1208 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 MSC003-009-139-310530- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-250331T0530Z/ Tippah MS-Benton MS-Alcorn MS- 1208 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL TIPPAH...NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND WESTERN ALCORN COUNTIES... At 1208 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles east of Canaan, or 13 miles north of Ripley, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Chalybeate, Brody, Collinstown, Crumtown, Brownfield, Gift, Walnut, Lone Pine, Hamilton, Peoples, Theo, Falkner, Tiplersville, and Ripley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3467 8874 3484 8914 3499 8909 3500 8862 TIME...MOT...LOC 0508Z 289DEG 34KT 3492 8900 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN $$ DNM Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-03-31 00:17:40 742 WWUS54 KMEG 310517 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 1217 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 MSC003-009-139-310526- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0041.000000T0000Z-250331T0530Z/ Tippah MS-Benton MS-Alcorn MS- 1217 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL TIPPAH...NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND WESTERN ALCORN COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area. However, hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for west Tennessee. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for northeastern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3467 8874 3484 8914 3499 8909 3500 8862 TIME...MOT...LOC 0514Z 284DEG 29KT 3490 8892 $$ DNM |