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Home Tornado Warning 0122 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-05 17:31:34
050
WFUS54 KMEG 052231
TORMEG
MSC013-071-161-052315-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0122.250405T2231Z-250405T2315Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
531 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southeastern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi...
Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northern Calhoun County in northeastern Mississippi...
* Until 615 PM CDT.
* At 530 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Scobey, or 10 miles south of George Payne State
Park, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong 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...
Spearman, Bryant, Banner, Pine Valley, Coffeeville, Oakland,
Ellard, Water Valley, Tillatoba, Bruce, Shepherd, Tula, Skuna,
Gums, Velma, Sarepta, Scobey, Paris, Yocona, and Benwood.
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 3390 8977 3390 8989 3397 8993 3406 8993
3431 8934 3413 8924 3408 8924 3407 8921
3403 8919 3387 8977
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 247DEG 41KT 3399 8983
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
PWB
Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-05 17:50:34
547
WWUS54 KMEG 052250
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
550 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025
MSC013-071-161-052315-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0122.000000T0000Z-250405T2315Z/
Lafayette MS-Yalobusha MS-Calhoun MS-
550 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE...EASTERN YALOBUSHA AND NORTHERN CALHOUN
COUNTIES...
At 550 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Velma, or near Water Valley, moving northeast at 45
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Bryant, Tula, Banner, Pine Valley, Velma, Coffeeville, Ellard,
Sarepta, Water Valley, Paris, Yocona, and Bruce.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are
outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3391 8974 3402 8980 3412 8979 3431 8934
3413 8924 3408 8924 3407 8921 3403 8919
TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 242DEG 40KT 3410 8963
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
PWB
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