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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0055 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-02 18:38:08 221 WFUS54 KMEG 022337 TORMEG ARC031-093-111-MOC069-155-030045- /O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0055.250402T2337Z-250403T0045Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 637 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Eastern Craighead County in eastern Arkansas... North central Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas... Northern Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas... Southwestern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri... Southeastern Dunklin County in southeastern Missouri... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 637 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located near Bay, moving northeast at 40 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. * Locations impacted include... Jolliff Store, West Hermondale, Paulding, Delfore, Calumet, Dearman, New Survey, Vail, Denton, Gobler, Carmi, Covington, Gum Point, Whisp, Buckeye, Lester, Deer Land, Arkmo, Temples Corner, and Caraway. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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. && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3565 9052 3583 9066 TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 235DEG 36KT 3578 9051 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ cad Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-02 18:40:38 277 WWUS54 KMEG 022340 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 640 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ARC031-093-111-MOC069-155-030045- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Craighead AR-Poinsett AR-Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO- 640 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR LAKE CITY AR... ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR EASTERN CRAIGHEAD...NORTH CENTRAL POINSETT...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI... SOUTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES... At 639 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located over Lake City, moving northeast at 40 mph. TORNADO EMERGENCY for Lake City AR. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Deadly tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. Locations impacted include... Jolliff Store, West Hermondale, Paulding, Delfore, Calumet, Dearman, New Survey, Vail, Denton, Gobler, Carmi, Covington, Gum Point, Whisp, Buckeye, Lester, Deer Land, Arkmo, Temples Corner, and Caraway. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3565 9052 3583 9066 TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 233DEG 36KT 3580 9049 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ cad Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-02 18:46:08 607 WWUS54 KMEG 022345 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 645 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ARC031-093-111-MOC069-155-030045- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Craighead AR-Poinsett AR-Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO- 645 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR LAKE CITY AR... ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR EASTERN CRAIGHEAD...NORTH CENTRAL POINSETT...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI... SOUTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES... At 645 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located over Lake City, moving northeast at 60 mph. TORNADO EMERGENCY for LAKE CITY AR. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Deadly tornado. SOURCE...Radar and spotter confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. Locations impacted include... Jolliff Store, West Hermondale, Paulding, Delfore, Calumet, Dearman, New Survey, Vail, Denton, Gobler, Carmi, Covington, Gum Point, Whisp, Buckeye, Lester, Deer Land, Arkmo, Temples Corner, and Caraway. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3565 9052 3583 9066 TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 229DEG 51KT 3585 9042 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ CAD Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-02 18:51:39 726 WWUS54 KMEG 022351 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 651 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ARC111-030000- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Poinsett AR- 651 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL POINSETT COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for eastern Arkansas...and southeastern Missouri. && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3574 9038 3590 9054 TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 234DEG 36KT 3589 9036 $$ ARC031-093-MOC069-155-030045- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO- 651 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR MONETTE... ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN CRAIGHEAD...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES... At 650 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located over Monette, moving northeast at 40 mph. TORNADO EMERGENCY for MONETTE. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Deadly tornado. SOURCE...Radar and spotter confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. Locations impacted include... Jolliff Store, West Hermondale, Paulding, Delfore, Calumet, Dearman, New Survey, Vail, Denton, Gobler, Carmi, Covington, Whisp, Buckeye, Lester, Caruth, Deer Land, Arkmo, Temples Corner, and Caraway. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3574 9038 3590 9054 TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 234DEG 36KT 3589 9036 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ CAD Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-02 18:51:39 726 WWUS54 KMEG 022351 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 651 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ARC111-030000- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Poinsett AR- 651 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL POINSETT COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for eastern Arkansas...and southeastern Missouri. && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3574 9038 3590 9054 TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 234DEG 36KT 3589 9036 $$ ARC031-093-MOC069-155-030045- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO- 651 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR MONETTE... ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN CRAIGHEAD...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES... At 650 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located over Monette, moving northeast at 40 mph. TORNADO EMERGENCY for MONETTE. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Deadly tornado. SOURCE...Radar and spotter confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. Locations impacted include... Jolliff Store, West Hermondale, Paulding, Delfore, Calumet, Dearman, New Survey, Vail, Denton, Gobler, Carmi, Covington, Whisp, Buckeye, Lester, Caruth, Deer Land, Arkmo, Temples Corner, and Caraway. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3574 9038 3590 9054 TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 234DEG 36KT 3589 9036 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ CAD Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-02 19:01:24 111 WWUS54 KMEG 030000 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 700 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ARC031-093-MOC069-155-030045- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO- 700 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN CRAIGHEAD...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES... At 659 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Leachville, moving northeast at 50 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. Locations impacted include... Jolliff Store, West Hermondale, Paulding, Delfore, Calumet, Dearman, New Survey, Vail, Denton, Gobler, Carmi, Covington, Whisp, Buckeye, Lester, Caruth, Deer Land, Arkmo, Temples Corner, and Caraway. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3574 9037 3591 9053 TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 235DEG 36KT 3595 9026 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ cad Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-02 19:17:54 761 WWUS54 KMEG 030017 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 717 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ARC031-093-MOC069-155-030045- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO- 717 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN CRAIGHEAD...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES... At 717 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Hornersville, or 7 miles southeast of Senath, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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... Jolliff Store, West Hermondale, Paulding, Delfore, Calumet, Dearman, New Survey, Vail, Denton, Gobler, Carmi, Covington, Whisp, Buckeye, Lester, Caruth, Deer Land, Arkmo, Temples Corner, and Caraway. LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3574 9037 3591 9053 TIME...MOT...LOC 0017Z 235DEG 36KT 3605 9008 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ cad Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-04-02 19:41:10 465 WWUS54 KMEG 030040 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 740 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ARC031-093-MOC069-155-030050- /O.EXP.KMEG.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250403T0045Z/ Craighead AR-Mississippi AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO- 740 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CRAIGHEAD...NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHWESTERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 745 PM CDT... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for eastern Arkansas...and southeastern Missouri. && LAT...LON 3622 8992 3593 8972 3574 9037 3591 9053 TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 235DEG 36KT 3618 8986 $$ cad |