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WFUS54 KMEG 250117
TORMEG

MSC071-107-135-161-250200-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
817 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2023

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Lafayette County in northwestern Mississippi...
  Northern Yalobusha County in northwestern Mississippi...
  Northeastern Tallahatchie County in northwestern Mississippi...
  Southeastern Panola County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 900 PM CDT.
    
* At 817 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Charleston, moving northeast at 55 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...
  Oxford, Batesville, Water Valley, George Payne State Park, Holly
  Springs National Forest, Crowder, Pope, Springdale, Burgess, Enid,
  Oakland, Courtland, Taylor, Shuford, College Hill and Eureka
  Springs.

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.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3417 9014 3451 8963 3424 8938 3397 8999
TIME...MOT...LOC 0117Z 237DEG 46KT 3404 9016 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

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