Tornado Warning 10, NWS Memphis, TN

MSZ004-005-007-212200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUPELO MS
255 PM CST FRI DEC 21 1990

   ...TORNADO WATCH NO. 784 AND 785 WILL BE IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS
      EVENING FOR ALL OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI...

AT 240 PM CST...TUPELO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS INDICATING A
POSSIBLE TORNADO OVER EXTREME EASTERN GRENADA COUNTY AND EXTREME
SOUTHWESTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.

THIS STORM WAS MOVING FTO THE NORTH NORTHEAST AT 45 MILES AN HOUR.

ANYONE LIVING IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD BECOME WEATHER
ALERT AS THIS IS A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS STORM. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE
MADE NOW TO ENSURE SAFETY.

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MSZ004-005-007-212230-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUPELO MS
335 PM CST FRI DEC 21 1990

  ...TORNADO WATCH NO. 784 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS EVENING....
  ...TORNADO WATCH NO. 785 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS EVENING....

AT 330 PM CST...TUPELO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS INDICATING A
RATHER LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORM AND RAINSHOWER ACTIVITY OVER MUCH OF
NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI AND OVER EXTREME SOUTHWEST
TENNESSEE AND EXTREME NORTHEAST ARKANSAS.

THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS INDICATED OVER AN AREA FROM
NORTH YAZOO COUNTY EXTENDING TO THE NORTH TO SOUTHERN LEFLORE COUNTY
IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI AND ALSO FROM ST. FRANCIS COUNTY IN
NORTHEAST ARKANSAS EXTENDING TO THE NORTHEAST TO DYERSBURG  TENNESSEE.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTH NORTHEAST AT 45 MILES AN
HOUR.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL
HAIL.

ANYONE LIVING IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BECOME
WEATHER ALERT AND TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS SHOULF THREATENING
WEATHER APPROACH.

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MSZ004-005-007-212345-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUPELO MS
441 PM CST FRI DEC 21 1990

  ....TORNADO WATCH NO. 784 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS EVENING....
  ....TORNADO WATCH NO. 785 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS EVENING....

AT 435 PM CST...TUPELO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS INDICATING A
RATHER LARGE AREA OF THUNDERSTORM AND RAINSHOWER ACTIVITY OVER ALL OF
NORTH MISSISSIPPI EXCEPT FOR THE EXTREME NORTHEASTERN SECTION OF THE
STATE.

THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS LOCATED OVER NORTHEASTERN
CARROL COUNTY AND SOUTH CENTRAL GRENADA COUNTY. VERY STRONG
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WAS ALSO INDICATED OVER THE HOLMES...ATTALA AND
YAZOO COUNTY AREA.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WINDS...AND
SMALL HAIL.

ANYONE LIVING IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF( THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BECOME
WEATHER ALERT BECAUSE THESE THUNDERSTORMS ALREADY HAVE A DANGEROUS
HISTORY. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS
TO ENSURE SAFETY.

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MSZ004-005-007-220030-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUPELO MS
535 PM CST FRI DEC 21 1990

  ....TORNADO WATCH NO. 784 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS EVENING....
  ....TORNADO WATCH NO. 785 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS EVENING....

AT 530 PM CST...TUPELO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS INDICATING
VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER THE WEBSTER...MOHNTGOMERY AND
CHOCTAW COUNTY AREA. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT
45 MILES AN HOUR.

RADAR WAS ALSO INDICATING STRONG THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER YALOBUSHA
AND CALHOUN COUNTY. THIS THUNDERSTORM ALREADY HAS A PAST HISTORY OF
DAMAGE. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS ALSO MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 45 MILES
AN HOUR.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL.

ANYONE LIVING IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THES3E THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD TAKE
THE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS NOW TO ENSURE SAFmETY.

MORE STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

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TNZ014-015-220300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  MEMPHIS TN
630 PM CST DEC 21 1990

 ...TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 785 IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT OVER EXTREME
WEST TENNESSEE...

THE AREA OF TENNESSEE GENERALLY TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM 35 MILES
EAST OF DYERSBURG TO 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OXFORD MISSISSIPPI IS
REMOVED FROM THE WATCH. THE WEST TENNESSEE COUNTIES REMOVED FROM
THE WATCH ARE AS FOLLOWS:

CROCKETT...DYER...FAYETTE...HAYWOOD...LAUDERDALE...SHELBY...AND
TIPTON.

BUT THE TORNADO WATCH DOES CONTINUE FOR THE AREA EAST OF THE LINE
THAT EXTENDS FROM 35 MILES EAST OF DYERSBURG TO 15 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF OXFORD MISSISSIPPI...THE WATCH CONTINUES UNTIL 9 PM CST.
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ALSO PERSO9NS ARE REMINDED THAT A FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT
OVER WEST AND MIDDLE TENNESSEE FOR TONIGHT...AND MIDDLE FOR SATURDAY.

STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

MSZ004-005-007-220145-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUPELO MS
640 PM CST FRI DEC 21 1990

  ...TORNADO WATCH NO. 784 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS EVENING...
  ...TORNADO WATCH NO. 785 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9PM THIS EVENING...

AT 630 PM CST...TUPELO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR WAS INDICATING
STRONG THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY FRON PONTOTOC EXTENDING TO THE SOUTH TO
HOUSTON MISSISSIPPI IN CHICKASAW COUNTY.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 50 MILES AN HOUR.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINS...FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL.

ANYONE LIVING IN OR NEAR THE PATH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BECOME
WEATHER ALERT AND TAKE ACTION SHOULD THREATENING WEATHER APPROACH.

MORE STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

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