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Home Tornado Warning 0121 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-05 17:23:34 729 WFUS54 KMEG 052223 TORMEG MSC071-107-135-161-052315- /O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0121.250405T2223Z-250405T2315Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 523 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Western Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Northwestern Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Tallahatchie County in northwestern Mississippi... Southern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 523 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Pope, or near Batesville, moving northeast at 40 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. * Locations impacted include... Springdale, Teckville, Burgess, Shuford, George Payne State Park, Taylor, Enid, Batesville, College Hill Station, Pope, College Hill, Courtland, Harmontown, Hayes Crossing, Holly Springs National Forest, Oxford, John W Kyle State Park, Eureka Springs, Chapeltown, and Yocona. 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. && LAT...LON 3424 9010 3456 8970 3455 8965 3428 8939 3404 8996 TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 233DEG 34KT 3422 8995 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ PWB Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-05 17:48:04 525 WWUS54 KMEG 052247 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 547 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 MSC135-052257- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250405T2315Z/ Tallahatchie MS- 547 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northwestern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3456 8970 3455 8965 3428 8939 3412 8978 3441 8989 TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 225DEG 42KT 3434 8970 $$ MSC071-107-161-052315- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250405T2315Z/ Lafayette MS-Yalobusha MS-Panola MS- 547 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR WESTERN LAFAYETTE...NORTH CENTRAL YALOBUSHA AND SOUTHEASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES... At 547 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Burgess, or 8 miles west of Holly Springs National Forest, moving northeast at 50 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... Springdale, Teckville, Burgess, Shuford, Taylor, College Hill Station, College Hill, Harmontown, Hayes Crossing, Holly Springs National Forest, Oxford, John W Kyle State Park, Yocona, and Water Valley. 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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3456 8970 3455 8965 3428 8939 3412 8978 3441 8989 TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 225DEG 42KT 3434 8970 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ PWB Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-05 17:48:04 525 WWUS54 KMEG 052247 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 547 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 MSC135-052257- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250405T2315Z/ Tallahatchie MS- 547 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northwestern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3456 8970 3455 8965 3428 8939 3412 8978 3441 8989 TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 225DEG 42KT 3434 8970 $$ MSC071-107-161-052315- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250405T2315Z/ Lafayette MS-Yalobusha MS-Panola MS- 547 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR WESTERN LAFAYETTE...NORTH CENTRAL YALOBUSHA AND SOUTHEASTERN PANOLA COUNTIES... At 547 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Burgess, or 8 miles west of Holly Springs National Forest, moving northeast at 50 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... Springdale, Teckville, Burgess, Shuford, Taylor, College Hill Station, College Hill, Harmontown, Hayes Crossing, Holly Springs National Forest, Oxford, John W Kyle State Park, Yocona, and Water Valley. 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. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3456 8970 3455 8965 3428 8939 3412 8978 3441 8989 TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 225DEG 42KT 3434 8970 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ PWB |