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Home Tornado Warning 0123 Issued by the Memphis Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-05 17:59:05 835 WFUS54 KMEG 052258 TORMEG MSC009-071-093-052345- /O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0123.250405T2258Z-250405T2345Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Memphis TN 558 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi... Southeastern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi... Southwestern Benton County in northeastern Mississippi... * Until 645 PM CDT. * At 558 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Holly Springs National Forest, moving northeast at 30 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... Malone, Winborn, Blackwater, Teckville, Waterford, Bethlehem, Wall Doxey State Park, Holly Springs, Gilton, Lake Center, College Hill Station, Abbeville, College Hill, Potts Camp, Spraggins, Holly Springs National Forest, Laws Hill, Waites, Oxford, and Galena. 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 3442 8972 3443 8972 3480 8945 3460 8919 3459 8920 3460 8924 3456 8925 3431 8958 TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 219DEG 27KT 3443 8961 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ PWB Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-05 18:25:36 595 WWUS54 KMEG 052325 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 625 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 MSC071-052335- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0123.000000T0000Z-250405T2345Z/ Lafayette MS- 625 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3453 8940 3452 8943 3453 8944 3453 8945 3455 8948 3455 8949 3461 8958 3480 8945 3460 8919 3460 8924 3456 8925 3452 8931 3453 8933 3452 8936 TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 216DEG 39KT 3464 8939 $$ MSC009-093-052345- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0123.000000T0000Z-250405T2345Z/ Marshall MS-Benton MS- 625 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTIES... At 625 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Wall Doxey State Park, moving northeast at 45 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... Malone, Winborn, Waterford, Potts Camp, Bethlehem, Wall Doxey State Park, Holly Springs, Spraggins, Gilton, Waites, and Lake Center. 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 3453 8940 3452 8943 3453 8944 3453 8945 3455 8948 3455 8949 3461 8958 3480 8945 3460 8919 3460 8924 3456 8925 3452 8931 3453 8933 3452 8936 TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 216DEG 39KT 3464 8939 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ PWB Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-05 18:25:36 595 WWUS54 KMEG 052325 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 625 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 MSC071-052335- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0123.000000T0000Z-250405T2345Z/ Lafayette MS- 625 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3453 8940 3452 8943 3453 8944 3453 8945 3455 8948 3455 8949 3461 8958 3480 8945 3460 8919 3460 8924 3456 8925 3452 8931 3453 8933 3452 8936 TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 216DEG 39KT 3464 8939 $$ MSC009-093-052345- /O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0123.000000T0000Z-250405T2345Z/ Marshall MS-Benton MS- 625 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTIES... At 625 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Wall Doxey State Park, moving northeast at 45 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... Malone, Winborn, Waterford, Potts Camp, Bethlehem, Wall Doxey State Park, Holly Springs, Spraggins, Gilton, Waites, and Lake Center. 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 3453 8940 3452 8943 3453 8944 3453 8945 3455 8948 3455 8949 3461 8958 3480 8945 3460 8919 3460 8924 3456 8925 3452 8931 3453 8933 3452 8936 TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 216DEG 39KT 3464 8939 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN $$ PWB Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-05 18:31:36 849 WWUS54 KMEG 052331 SVSMEG Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Memphis TN 631 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 MSC009-093-052340- /O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0123.000000T0000Z-250405T2345Z/ Marshall MS-Benton MS- 631 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHWESTERN BENTON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for northeastern and northwestern Mississippi. Remember, a Tornado Warning still remains in effect for portions of southern Marshall and Benton Counties. && LAT...LON 3453 8940 3452 8943 3453 8944 3453 8945 3455 8948 3455 8949 3461 8958 3480 8945 3460 8919 3460 8924 3456 8925 3452 8931 3453 8933 3452 8936 TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 219DEG 27KT 3467 8936 $$ JAB |