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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1254 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Greene County in eastern Arkansas...
  Eastern Craighead County in eastern Arkansas...
  Northwestern Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas...
  Southern Dunklin County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 145 AM CDT.

* At 1254 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Jonesboro, 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...
  Jolliff Store, Paulding, Apt, Delfore, Valley View, Carmi, Gum
  Point, Whisp, Farrville, Buckeye, Cardwell, Lester, Mounds,
  Craighead Forest Park, Arkmo, Bethel, Needham, Lunsford, Davis
  Spur, and Bertig.

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 3620 9032 3621 9018 3602 8996 3600 8996
      3570 9053 3571 9069 3581 9078
TIME...MOT...LOC 0554Z 232DEG 39KT 3579 9062 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN

$$

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