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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0085 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-03 01:09:48 763 WFUS54 KMEG 030609 TORMEG MSC009-093-TNC047-069-030700- /O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0085.250403T0609Z-250403T0700Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 109 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... Southeastern Fayette County in west Tennessee... Southwestern Hardeman County in west Tennessee... * Until 200 AM CDT. * At 108 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Red Banks, or 9 miles northwest of Holly Springs, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball 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... Coal Oil Corner, Ghost River State Natural Area, Mt Pleasant, Cayce, Lagrange, La Grange, New Canaan, Moscow, Taska, Pattersonville, Rossville, Saulsbury, Victoria, Byhalia, Early Grove, Williston, Grand Junction, Michigan City, Red Banks, and Lamar. 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 3500 8901 3498 8902 3478 8962 3489 8973 3491 8972 3527 8932 3500 8895 TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 237DEG 42KT 3486 8958 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN $$ CJC Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-03 01:20:48 195 WWUS54 KMEG 030620 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 120 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 MSC009-093-TNC047-069-030700- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-250403T0700Z/ Marshall MS-Benton MS-Fayette TN-Hardeman TN- 120 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL MARSHALL...NORTHERN BENTON...SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND SOUTHWESTERN HARDEMAN COUNTIES... At 119 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Slayden, or 10 miles north of Holly Springs, moving northeast at 50 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging 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... Ghost River State Natural Area, Saulsbury, Mt Pleasant, Lagrange, La Grange, Moscow, Early Grove, Williston, Grand Junction, Michigan City, Lamar, Hays Crossing, Pattersonville, Slayden, Forty Five, Taska, Rossville, and Somerville. 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. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3500 8901 3498 8902 3485 8951 3494 8958 3500 8958 3527 8932 3500 8895 TIME...MOT...LOC 0619Z 237DEG 42KT 3494 8944 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN $$ CJC Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-03 01:23:18 282 WWUS54 KMEG 030623 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 123 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 MSC009-093-TNC047-069-030700- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-250403T0700Z/ Marshall MS-Benton MS-Fayette TN-Hardeman TN- 123 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR SLADEN... ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL MARSHALL...NORTHERN BENTON...SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND SOUTHWESTERN HARDEMAN COUNTIES... At 122 AM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located over Slayden, or 12 miles north of Holly Springs, moving northeast at 50 mph. TORNADO EMERGENCY for Slayden. 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... Ghost River State Natural Area, Saulsbury, Mt Pleasant, Lagrange, La Grange, Moscow, Early Grove, Williston, Grand Junction, Michigan City, Lamar, Hays Crossing, Pattersonville, Slayden, Forty Five, Taska, Rossville, and Somerville. 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. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3500 8901 3498 8902 3485 8951 3494 8958 3500 8958 3527 8932 3500 8895 TIME...MOT...LOC 0622Z 237DEG 42KT 3495 8941 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN $$ CJC Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-03 01:39:49 768 WWUS54 KMEG 030639 RRA SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 139 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 MSC093-030649- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-250403T0700Z/ Marshall MS- 139 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL MARSHALL COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for northeastern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3500 8901 3498 8902 3498 8928 3502 8934 3504 8935 3527 8932 3500 8895 TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 246DEG 51KT 3504 8919 $$ MSC009-TNC047-069-030700- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-250403T0700Z/ Benton MS-Fayette TN-Hardeman TN- 139 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN BENTON...SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND SOUTHWESTERN HARDEMAN COUNTIES... At 139 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Lagrange, or 18 miles southwest of Bolivar, moving northeast at 60 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging 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... Ghost River State Natural Area, Saulsbury, Grand Junction, Michigan City, Lagrange, La Grange, Pattersonville, Forty Five, and Somerville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3500 8901 3498 8902 3498 8928 3502 8934 3504 8935 3527 8932 3500 8895 TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 246DEG 51KT 3504 8919 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN $$ CJC Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-03 01:39:49 768 WWUS54 KMEG 030639 RRA SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 139 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 MSC093-030649- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-250403T0700Z/ Marshall MS- 139 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL MARSHALL COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for northeastern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3500 8901 3498 8902 3498 8928 3502 8934 3504 8935 3527 8932 3500 8895 TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 246DEG 51KT 3504 8919 $$ MSC009-TNC047-069-030700- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-250403T0700Z/ Benton MS-Fayette TN-Hardeman TN- 139 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN BENTON...SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND SOUTHWESTERN HARDEMAN COUNTIES... At 139 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Lagrange, or 18 miles southwest of Bolivar, moving northeast at 60 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging 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... Ghost River State Natural Area, Saulsbury, Grand Junction, Michigan City, Lagrange, La Grange, Pattersonville, Forty Five, and Somerville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3500 8901 3498 8902 3498 8928 3502 8934 3504 8935 3527 8932 3500 8895 TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 246DEG 51KT 3504 8919 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN $$ CJC Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-04-03 01:56:19 305 WWUS54 KMEG 030655 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 155 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 MSC009-TNC047-069-030705- /O.EXP.KMEG.TO.W.0085.000000T0000Z-250403T0700Z/ Benton MS-Fayette TN-Hardeman TN- 155 AM CDT Thu Apr 3 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BENTON...SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE AND SOUTHWESTERN HARDEMAN COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 200 AM CDT... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CDT for northeastern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3500 8901 3498 8902 3498 8928 3502 8934 3504 8935 3527 8932 3500 8895 TIME...MOT...LOC 0655Z 237DEG 42KT 3513 8901 $$ |