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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
121 PM CDT Sat Apr 5 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Craighead County in eastern Arkansas...
  Eastern St. Francis County in eastern Arkansas...
  Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas...
  Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas...
  Southeastern Clay County in eastern Arkansas...
  Greene County in eastern Arkansas...
  Eastern Lee County in eastern Arkansas...
  Eastern Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas...
  Northern Phillips County in eastern Arkansas...
  DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi...
  Northwestern Tate County in northwestern Mississippi...
  Northern Tunica County in northwestern Mississippi...
  Dunklin County in southeastern Missouri...
  Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri...
  Lauderdale County in west Tennessee...
  Southwestern Haywood County in west Tennessee...
  Shelby County in west Tennessee...
  Tipton County in west Tennessee...
  Southwestern Dyer County in west Tennessee...

* Until 215 PM CDT.

* At 120 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Evening Star to Joiner to near Hughes to near 
  Marvell, moving east at 55 mph. This storm system is moving over 
  areas already impacted earlier in the week.

  THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR Shelby, Mississippi, and Desoto.

  HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect 
           considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. 
           Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Scobeville, Horn Lake, Haleside, Louise, Austin, Gobler, Covington,
  Prichard, Mounds, Beck, Glover, Locke, Alto, Ball Point, Tongin,
  Elmore Park, Alden, Noland, Dooley, and North Tunica.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for eastern
Arkansas...northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee.

&&

LAT...LON 3496 9057 3547 9029 3610 9078 3615 9075
      3615 9081 3626 9081 3655 8998 3639 8997
      3639 8985 3558 8937 3540 8943 3538 8963
      3504 8964 3467 9020 3451 9105
TIME...MOT...LOC 1820Z 252DEG 46KT 3620 9072 3551 9018 3499 9046 3459
9092

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH

$$

AEH