Alert archive / Tennessee / Flash Flood Warnings in 2008
Flash Flood Warning 99, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this flash flood warning at May 27, 2008, 10:44 AM CDT for 5 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 2 hr. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 27, 2008, 10:44 AM CDT (15:44 UTC)
- Expired
- May 27, 2008, 12:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Chester County, TN, Decatur County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Henderson County, TN, McNairy County, TN
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 11:30 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Olive Hill, TN | PORTION OF OLIVE HILL ROAD IMPASSABLE DUE TO HIGH WATER |
| May 27, 11:45 AM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Morris Chapel, TN | SOME ROADS IN THE MORRIS CHAPEL AREA BECOMING IMPASSABLE DUE TO RISING WATER. |
| May 27, 12:41 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | Savannah, TN | MAJOR FLOODING IN AND NEAR SAVANNAH. THE CONTINUOUS HEAVY RAINFALL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR TREES COMING DOWN IN STRONG...BUT NOT SEVERE WINDS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 3 storm reports to this flash flood warning; the first came 46 minutes after it went out.
Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.
The nearest sounding before it
Nashville Metro, TN (KBNA), launched 12:00Z, 3.7 hours before the alert went out and 153 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 158 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -70 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 676 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 7 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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FFWMEG
TNC023-039-071-077-109-271745-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1044 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
DECATUR COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
HENDERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
* UNTIL 1245 PM CDT
* AT 1044 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED VERY
HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING OF ROADWAYS HAS OCCURRED OVER THE WARNED
AREA. OVER THE PAST 4 HOURS DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 6
INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WILDERSVILLE...SARDIS...REAGAN...PARSONS...MIFFLIN...LEXINGTON...
JACKS CREEK...DECATURVILLE...DARDEN...BLUE GOOSE AND BARGERTON.
THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER CROSSINGS IN DECATUR
COUNTY BIBLE HILL ROAD AT SHIPMAN CREEK...BIBLE HILL ROAD IN
PARSONS...BOHANNON LD ROAD AT RICKETTS CREEK...CONCORD ROAD AT LESTER
CREEK...FAIRGROUND ROAD...HAYNES ROAD AT HOG CREEK...HOG CREEK ROAD
AT MILLS BRANCH...LARGE ROAD AT RUSSIAN CREEK...LARGO ROAD 4...
NORTHWOOD STREET IN PARSONS...OAK PARK ROAD AT CHEROKEE HEIGHTS
ROAD...OLD LEXINGTON ROAD AT BEAR CREEK AND W O BAKER ROAD .
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.
MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.
LAT...LON 3583 8798 3561 8801 3547 8798 3545 8802
3543 8798 3532 8800 3502 8797 3500 8800
3522 8864 3579 8862 3583 8857 3582 8818
3586 8817 3587 8803
TIME...MOT...LOC 1544Z 180DEG 0KT 3534 8840
$$1 follow-up statement
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WGUS74 KMEG 271717
FFSMEG
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
TNC023-039-071-077-109-271745-
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DECATUR TN-HENDERSON TN-CHESTER TN-HARDIN TN-MCNAIRY TN-
1214 PM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN MCNAIRY...HARDIN...NORTHEASTERN CHESTER...HENDERSON AND
DECATUR COUNTIES...
AT 1214 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. OVER THE PAST 6
HOURS...RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT 4 TO 6 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS
FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
AT 1214 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTS ROADS HAVE BECOME IMPASSABLE IN
THE MORRIS CHAPEL AND OLIVE HILL COMMUNITIES. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN
WILL WORSEN THE EXISTING FLOOD CONDITIONS.
LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WILDERSVILLE...SARDIS...REAGAN...PARSONS...MIFFLIN...LEXINGTON...
JACKS CREEK...DECATURVILLE...DARDEN...BLUE GOOSE AND BARGERTON.
THIS WARNING INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER CROSSINGS IN DECATUR
COUNTY BIBLE HILL ROAD AT SHIPMAN CREEK...BIBLE HILL ROAD IN
PARSONS...BOHANNON LD ROAD AT RICKETTS CREEK...CONCORD ROAD AT LESTER
CREEK...FAIRGROUND ROAD...HAYNES ROAD AT HOG CREEK...HOG CREEK ROAD
AT MILLS BRANCH...LARGE ROAD AT RUSSIAN CREEK...LARGO ROAD 4...
NORTHWOOD STREET IN PARSONS...OAK PARK ROAD AT CHEROKEE HEIGHTS
ROAD...OLD LEXINGTON ROAD AT BEAR CREEK AND W O BAKER ROAD .
.ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OVER THE NEXT 3 HOURS
ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.
.MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE
INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE
USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS
POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING
FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.
LAT...LON 3583 8798 3561 8801 3547 8798 3545 8802
3543 8798 3532 8800 3502 8797 3500 8800
3522 8864 3579 8862 3583 8857 3582 8818
3586 8817 3587 8803
TIME...MOT...LOC 1714Z 180DEG 0KT 3534 8840
$$What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Memphis, TN wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at May 27, 10:07 AM CDT, 37 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 27, 10:07 AM CDT, 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1007 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008 .UPDATE... WILL MAKE MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECAST...MAINLY TO TWEAK RAIN CHANCES...SKY COVER...AND TEMPERATURES. && .DISCUSSION... HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING IS THE MAIN CONCERN TODAY ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH...PARTICULARLY NEAR A DRESDEN TO LEXINGTON TO SAVANNAH TN LINE. THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS IS THE NEXT CONCERN. AT 10 AM CDT...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING NEAR THE LINE ABOVE. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE WEAKENING OVER ARKANSAS. A WARM...MOIST...AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS WAS OVER THE MIDSOUTH WITH TEMPERATURES MAINLY IN THE 70S UNDER MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES. A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH WAS DEVELOPING OVER THE MIDSOUTH...WHILE A MAIN COLD FRONT WAS WELL NORTH OF THE AREA FROM CENTRAL MISSOURI TO CENTRAL INDIANA. HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING ARE THE BIGGEST CONCERNS... ESPECIALLY OVER PARTS OF WEST TN NEAR THE TN RIVER. LATEST RADARS INDICATED THAT MANY AREAS EAST OF JACKSON TN...INCLUDING LEXINGTON...PARSONS...AND SAVANNAH TN HAVE RECEIVED 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT...WITH LOCALLY OVER 6 INCHES. MANY FLOODED ROADS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN DECATUR COUNTY. THIS AREA OF RAIN WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...BEFORE PERHAPS DISSIPATING THIS AFTERNOON. MANY FLASH FLOODING WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT IN THESE AREAS AND ADDITONAL WARNINGS ARE LIKELY. ACROSS THE REST OF THE MIDSOUTH...THINK SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE NO PROBLEM DEVELOPING...PROBABLY BETWEEN 11 AM AND 3 PM CDT ONCE TEMPERATURES REACH THE MID TO UPPER 80S. THESE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVERS WITH WEAK WINDS ALOFT...LESS THAN 20 KTS 500 MB. WITH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES AROUND 1.8 INCHES... HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING REMAIN THE BIGGEST THREATS WITH THE SHOWERS AND STORMS AS A QUICK 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL COULD OCCUR IN AN HOUR OR TWO. SINCE FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING...WILL NOT ISSUE A FLASH FLOOD WATCH...BUT WILL KEEP HEAVY RAINFALL MENTION IN THE ZONES. AS FAR AS THE SEVERE POTENTIAL IS CONCERNED...A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH MODERATE TO HIGH INSTABILITY FORECAST...LIFTED INDICES WILL BE -7 TO -9 WITH SBCAPES IN THE 3000 TO 4000 J/KG. HOWEVER...WEAK WINDS SUPPORT PULSE STORMS AND SLOW MOVING MULTICELL LINES/CLUSTERS. STILL...A FEW STORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AROUND 60 MPH...BUT WIDESPREAD ORGANIZED SEVERE STORMS APPEAR VERY UNLIKELY. LARGE HAIL IS VERY UNLIKELY WITH HIGH FREEZING LEVELS AROUND 13500 FT MSL. OVERALL...THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING AND HEAVY RAINFALL ARE GREATER THAN SEVERE WEATHER...SO WILL REWORD THE HWO. THINK TODAY/S RAIN CHANCES ARE IN GOOD SHAPE WITH THE HIGHEST CHANCES OVER WEST TN NEAR THE TN RIVER WHERE RAIN IS ONGOING. MOST AREAS WILL GET WET THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THINK HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL REACH THE 80S IN ALL LOCATIONS...AND PERHAPS 90 SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 AWAY FROM THE TN RIVER. UPDATE WILL BE OUT SHORTLY. && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 425 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008/ DISCUSSION...SURFACE ANALYSIS THIS MORNING PLACES A QUASI- STATIONARY BOUNDARY STRETCHING FROM THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES INTO NORTHERN MISSOURI AND THEN BACK INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS. REGIONAL WSR-88D TRENDS SHOW A CLUSTER OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS AND A DECAYING MCS STRETCHING FROM SOUTHWEST MISSOURI INTO OKLAHOMA. TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM THE 60S NORTH TO THE LOWER 70S SOUTH OF I-40. SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL TODAY AND TONIGHT IS THE MAIN CONCERN IN THIS FORECAST PACKAGE. TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...QUASI-STATIONARY BOUNDARY LOCATED UPSTREAM WILL GRADUALLY MOVE SOUTH INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. MEANWHILE...WEAKENING MCS STRETCHING FROM SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BACK THROUGH WESTERN ARKANSAS AND EASTERN OKLAHOMA WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AS IT APPROACHES THE MID SOUTH THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...AS INSTABILITY INCREASES WITH DAYTIME HEATING ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. LEFT OVER OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES FROM YESTERDAY/S CONVECTION WILL PROVIDE A LIFTING MECHANISM FOR ANY NEW CONVECTION THAT DEVELOPS. MODEL SOUNDINGS/SHORT TERM CONVECTIVE ANALYSIS YIELDS SURFACE BASED CAPE VALUES BETWEEN 2000-4000 J/KG AND LIS BETWEEN -8 AND -9. IN ADDITION...FREEZING LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 14KFT...WHICH WILL LIMIT OVERALL HAIL SIZE TODAY TO AROUND THE SIZE OF NICKELS. NONETHELESS...DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS WHICH BECOME SEVERE. HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AS PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES WILL BE APPROACHING 2 INCHES. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO LINGER ACROSS THE MID SOUTH WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE BOUNDARY SLOWLY DEPARTS THE AREA BY THURSDAY MORNING AND HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS FOR THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY. LONG RANGE...(FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY)...00Z LONG RANGE MODELS INDICATE VERY LITTLE CHANGE IN THE OVERALL UPPER AIR PATTERN THROUGH MONDAY. THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WILL REMAIN ON THE PERIPHERY OF THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WITH ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH INTO THE REGION FOR THE UPCOMING WEEKEND WILL NOT BUILD INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY UNTIL THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK. ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH INTO THE REGION TOWARDS THE END OF THE WEEKEND...PRODUCING ADDITIONAL CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... MEM 88 69 84 66 / 80 50 50 20 MKL 84 66 81 63 / 90 50 50 20 JBR 86 67 81 60 / 80 50 50 10 TUP 89 70 85 68 / 80 50 50 20 && .MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. MO...NONE. MS...NONE. TN...NONE. && MBS
Hazardous weather outlook, May 27, 10:34 AM CDT, 10 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008 ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115- MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-281745- ALCORN-BENTON MS-CALHOUN-CARROLL-CHESTER-CHICKASAW-CLAY-COAHOMA- CRAIGHEAD-CRITTENDEN-CROCKETT-CROSS-DESOTO-DECATUR-DUNKLIN-DYER- FAYETTE-GIBSON-GREENE-HARDEMAN-HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY- ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-LEE MS-MADISON- MARSHALL-MCNAIRY-MISSISSIPPI-MONROE-OBION-PANOLA-PEMISCOT- PHILLIPS-POINSETT-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-RANDOLPH-SHELBY- ST. FRANCIS-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TIPTON-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA- UNION-WEAKLEY-YALOBUSHA- 1034 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING IN SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH TODAY AND TONIGHT...PARTICULARLY EAST OF A DRESDEN TENNESSEE TO JACKSON TENNESSEE TO BURNSVILLE MISSISSIPPI LINE. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL MAY OCCUR IN SOME LOCATIONS IN 1 TO 2 HOURS. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE ENTIRE MIDSOUTH THROUGH 10 PM CDT. DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AND HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES ARE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT BECOME SEVERE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. MBS
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 27, 8:52 AM CDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
852 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0700 AM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/27/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS IN PARSONS AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
DECATUR COUNTY AFFECTED.
0833 AM FLASH FLOOD SAVANNAH 35.22N 88.24W
05/27/2008 HARDIN TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY STREETS IN SAVANNAH AND JUST TO THE WEST OF SAVANNAH
HAVE WATER DEEP ENOUGH TO GO OVER THE BUMPERS OF CARS
&&
DSVLocal storm report, May 27, 9:06 AM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
906 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1254 PM TSTM WND DMG MILAN 35.92N 88.75W
05/26/2008 GIBSON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON TELECOM ROAD
0120 PM TSTM WND DMG 9 S DECATURVILLE 35.45N 88.12W
05/26/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES KNOCKED DOWN
0136 PM TSTM WND DMG MEDON 35.46N 88.87W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON HWY 18 NEAR MEDON
0145 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE MEDON 35.49N 88.78W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON PARKBURG LANE
0410 PM HAIL 3 N RAMER 35.11N 88.62W
05/26/2008 E0.88 INCH MCNAIRY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL
0425 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NNE FULTON 34.30N 88.38W
05/26/2008 ITAWAMBA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AT JOHN RANKIN HWY AND SCENIC HILLS ROAD
0427 PM HAIL SAULSBURY 35.05N 89.09W
05/26/2008 E1.25 INCH HARDEMAN TN BROADCAST MEDIA
HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN SAULSBURY
0500 PM TSTM WND DMG BAY 35.74N 90.56W
05/26/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN CITY OF BAY ON FIELDER
STREET..SHOP DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654...AND TREE ON CAR
AND ROOF DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654
0510 PM HAIL 5 N WEINER 35.69N 90.90W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH POINSETT AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
PENNY SIZE HAIL 5 MILES NORTH OF WEINER ON HIGHWAY 49
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG WILSON 35.57N 90.04W
05/26/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR PUBLIC
TREES DOWN...EQUIPMENT BARN DESTROYED...AND BROADCAST
BOOTH OF FOOTBALL STADIUM BLOWN OFF
0600 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE BOONEVILLE 34.73N 88.53W
05/26/2008 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUNTY ROAD 1121 CLOSED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WATER
0604 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 S BROWNSVILLE 35.52N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
5 LARGE TREES DOWN BY MILE MARKER 54 ON INTERSTATE 40.
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS BROWNSVILLE...TREES DOWN
ON NUMEROUS HOUSES...ROOF BLOWN OFF THE DYNAMETAL
BUILDING
0610 PM HAIL BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BROWNSVILLE.
0633 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NE MERCER 35.50N 89.01W
05/26/2008 M80.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
60 TO 65 MPH WIND WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH..MEASURED WITH
PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0651 PM TSTM WND GST JACKSON 35.63N 88.83W
05/26/2008 M62.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
62 MPH WIND MEASURED BY PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0910 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N ROBINSONVILLE 34.83N 90.32W
05/26/2008 TUNICA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWERLINES DOWN NEAR HARRAHS CASINO
0700 AM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/27/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS IN PARSONS AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
DECATUR COUNTY AFFECTED.
0833 AM FLASH FLOOD SAVANNAH 35.22N 88.24W
05/27/2008 HARDIN TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY STREETS IN SAVANNAH AND JUST TO THE WEST OF SAVANNAH
HAVE WATER DEEP ENOUGH TO GO OVER THE BUMPERS OF CARS
&&
DSVLocal storm report, May 27, 9:20 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
920 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1254 PM TSTM WND DMG MILAN 35.92N 88.75W
05/26/2008 GIBSON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON TELECOM ROAD
0120 PM TSTM WND DMG 9 S DECATURVILLE 35.45N 88.12W
05/26/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES KNOCKED DOWN
0136 PM TSTM WND DMG MEDON 35.46N 88.87W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON HWY 18 NEAR MEDON
0145 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE MEDON 35.49N 88.78W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON PARKBURG LANE
0410 PM HAIL 3 N RAMER 35.11N 88.62W
05/26/2008 E0.88 INCH MCNAIRY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL
0425 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NNE FULTON 34.30N 88.38W
05/26/2008 ITAWAMBA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AT JOHN RANKIN HWY AND SCENIC HILLS ROAD
0427 PM HAIL SAULSBURY 35.05N 89.09W
05/26/2008 E1.25 INCH HARDEMAN TN BROADCAST MEDIA
HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN SAULSBURY
0500 PM TSTM WND DMG BAY 35.74N 90.56W
05/26/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN CITY OF BAY ON FIELDER
STREET..SHOP DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654...AND TREE ON CAR
AND ROOF DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654
0510 PM HAIL 5 N WEINER 35.69N 90.90W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH POINSETT AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
PENNY SIZE HAIL 5 MILES NORTH OF WEINER ON HIGHWAY 49
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG WILSON 35.57N 90.04W
05/26/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR PUBLIC
TREES DOWN...EQUIPMENT BARN DESTROYED...AND BROADCAST
BOOTH OF FOOTBALL STADIUM BLOWN OFF
0530 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE BOONEVILLE 34.73N 88.53W
05/26/2008 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUNTY ROAD 1121 CLOSED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WATER
0604 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 S BROWNSVILLE 35.52N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
5 LARGE TREES DOWN BY MILE MARKER 54 ON INTERSTATE 40.
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS BROWNSVILLE...TREES DOWN
ON NUMEROUS HOUSES...ROOF BLOWN OFF THE DYNAMETAL
BUILDING
0610 PM HAIL BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BROWNSVILLE.
0633 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NE MERCER 35.50N 89.01W
05/26/2008 M80.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
60 TO 65 MPH WIND WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH..MEASURED WITH
PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0651 PM TSTM WND GST JACKSON 35.63N 88.83W
05/26/2008 M62.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
62 MPH WIND MEASURED BY PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0910 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N ROBINSONVILLE 34.83N 90.32W
05/26/2008 TUNICA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWERLINES DOWN NEAR HARRAHS CASINO
0700 AM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/27/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS IN PARSONS AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
DECATUR COUNTY AFFECTED.
0833 AM FLASH FLOOD SAVANNAH 35.22N 88.24W
05/27/2008 HARDIN TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY STREETS IN SAVANNAH AND JUST TO THE WEST OF SAVANNAH
HAVE WATER DEEP ENOUGH TO GO OVER THE BUMPERS OF CARS
&&
DSVLocal storm report, May 27, 9:27 AM CDT, 1 hour 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
927 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1254 PM TSTM WND DMG MILAN 35.92N 88.75W
05/26/2008 GIBSON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON TELECOM ROAD
0120 PM TSTM WND DMG 9 S DECATURVILLE 35.45N 88.12W
05/26/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES KNOCKED DOWN
0136 PM TSTM WND DMG MEDON 35.46N 88.87W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON HWY 18 NEAR MEDON
0145 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE MEDON 35.49N 88.78W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON PARKBURG LANE
0410 PM HAIL 3 N RAMER 35.11N 88.62W
05/26/2008 E0.88 INCH MCNAIRY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL
0425 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NNE FULTON 34.30N 88.38W
05/26/2008 ITAWAMBA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AT JOHN RANKIN HWY AND SCENIC HILLS ROAD
0427 PM HAIL SAULSBURY 35.05N 89.09W
05/26/2008 E1.25 INCH HARDEMAN TN BROADCAST MEDIA
HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN SAULSBURY
0500 PM TSTM WND DMG BAY 35.74N 90.56W
05/26/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN CITY OF BAY ON FIELDER
STREET..SHOP DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654...AND TREE ON CAR
AND ROOF DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654
0510 PM HAIL 5 N WEINER 35.69N 90.90W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH POINSETT AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
PENNY SIZE HAIL 5 MILES NORTH OF WEINER ON HIGHWAY 49
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG WILSON 35.57N 90.04W
05/26/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR PUBLIC
TREES DOWN...EQUIPMENT BARN DESTROYED...AND BROADCAST
BOOTH OF FOOTBALL STADIUM BLOWN OFF
0530 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE BOONEVILLE 34.73N 88.53W
05/26/2008 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUNTY ROAD 1121 CLOSED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WATER
0600 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE BOONEVILLE 34.73N 88.53W
05/26/2008 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUNTY ROAD 1121 CLOSED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WATER
0604 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 S BROWNSVILLE 35.52N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
5 LARGE TREES DOWN BY MILE MARKER 54 ON INTERSTATE 40.
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS BROWNSVILLE...TREES DOWN
ON NUMEROUS HOUSES...ROOF BLOWN OFF THE DYNAMETAL
BUILDING
0610 PM HAIL BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BROWNSVILLE.
0633 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NE MERCER 35.50N 89.01W
05/26/2008 M80.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
60 TO 65 MPH WIND WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH..MEASURED WITH
PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0651 PM TSTM WND GST JACKSON 35.63N 88.83W
05/26/2008 M62.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
62 MPH WIND MEASURED BY PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0910 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N ROBINSONVILLE 34.83N 90.32W
05/26/2008 TUNICA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWERLINES DOWN NEAR HARRAHS CASINO
0700 AM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/27/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS IN PARSONS AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
DECATUR COUNTY AFFECTED.
0833 AM FLASH FLOOD SAVANNAH 35.22N 88.24W
05/27/2008 HARDIN TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY STREETS IN SAVANNAH AND JUST TO THE WEST OF SAVANNAH
HAVE WATER DEEP ENOUGH TO GO OVER THE BUMPERS OF CARS
0840 AM FLASH FLOOD LEXINGTON 35.65N 88.39W
05/27/2008 HENDERSON TN FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
AROUND 15 ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING IN LEXINGTON AND
COUNTYWIDE.
&&
DSVLocal storm report, May 27, 9:50 AM CDT, 54 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
950 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1254 PM TSTM WND DMG MILAN 35.92N 88.75W
05/26/2008 GIBSON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON TELECOM ROAD
0120 PM TSTM WND DMG 9 S DECATURVILLE 35.45N 88.12W
05/26/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES KNOCKED DOWN
0136 PM TSTM WND DMG MEDON 35.46N 88.87W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON HWY 18 NEAR MEDON
0145 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE MEDON 35.49N 88.78W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON PARKBURG LANE
0410 PM HAIL 3 N RAMER 35.11N 88.62W
05/26/2008 E0.88 INCH MCNAIRY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL
0425 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NNE FULTON 34.30N 88.38W
05/26/2008 ITAWAMBA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AT JOHN RANKIN HWY AND SCENIC HILLS ROAD
0427 PM HAIL SAULSBURY 35.05N 89.09W
05/26/2008 E1.25 INCH HARDEMAN TN BROADCAST MEDIA
HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN SAULSBURY
0500 PM TSTM WND DMG BAY 35.74N 90.56W
05/26/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN CITY OF BAY ON FIELDER
STREET..SHOP DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654...AND TREE ON CAR
AND ROOF DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654
0510 PM HAIL 5 N WEINER 35.69N 90.90W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH POINSETT AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
PENNY SIZE HAIL 5 MILES NORTH OF WEINER ON HIGHWAY 49
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG WILSON 35.57N 90.04W
05/26/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR PUBLIC
TREES DOWN...EQUIPMENT BARN DESTROYED...AND BROADCAST
BOOTH OF FOOTBALL STADIUM BLOWN OFF
0530 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE BOONEVILLE 34.73N 88.53W
05/26/2008 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUNTY ROAD 1121 CLOSED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WATER
0600 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE BOONEVILLE 34.73N 88.53W
05/26/2008 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUNTY ROAD 1121 CLOSED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WATER
0604 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 S BROWNSVILLE 35.52N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
5 LARGE TREES DOWN BY MILE MARKER 54 ON INTERSTATE 40.
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS BROWNSVILLE...TREES DOWN
ON NUMEROUS HOUSES...ROOF BLOWN OFF THE DYNAMETAL
BUILDING
0610 PM HAIL BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BROWNSVILLE.
0633 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NE MERCER 35.50N 89.01W
05/26/2008 M80.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
60 TO 65 MPH WIND WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH..MEASURED WITH
PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0651 PM TSTM WND GST JACKSON 35.63N 88.83W
05/26/2008 M62.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
62 MPH WIND MEASURED BY PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0910 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N ROBINSONVILLE 34.83N 90.32W
05/26/2008 TUNICA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWERLINES DOWN NEAR HARRAHS CASINO
0700 AM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/27/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS IN PARSONS AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
DECATUR COUNTY AFFECTED.
0833 AM FLASH FLOOD SAVANNAH 35.22N 88.24W
05/27/2008 HARDIN TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY STREETS IN SAVANNAH AND JUST TO THE WEST OF SAVANNAH
HAVE WATER DEEP ENOUGH TO GO OVER THE BUMPERS OF CARS
0840 AM FLASH FLOOD LEXINGTON 35.65N 88.39W
05/27/2008 HENDERSON TN FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
AROUND 15 ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING IN LEXINGTON AND
COUNTYWIDE.
0930 AM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/27/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY ROADS ACROSS DECATUR COUNTY ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING INCLUDING MCKENZIE RD...BIBLE HILL RD...OLD
PERRYVILLE RD...HWY 412 AND DAVIS MILL RD...AND TOMLIN
CHAPEL RD.
&&
DSVLocal storm report, May 27, 9:59 AM CDT, 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
959 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1254 PM TSTM WND DMG MILAN 35.92N 88.75W
05/26/2008 GIBSON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON TELECOM ROAD
0120 PM TSTM WND DMG 9 S DECATURVILLE 35.45N 88.12W
05/26/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES KNOCKED DOWN
0136 PM TSTM WND DMG MEDON 35.46N 88.87W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON HWY 18 NEAR MEDON
0145 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE MEDON 35.49N 88.78W
05/26/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON PARKBURG LANE
0200 PM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/26/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING IN PARSONS.
0410 PM HAIL 3 N RAMER 35.11N 88.62W
05/26/2008 E0.88 INCH MCNAIRY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL
0425 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NNE FULTON 34.30N 88.38W
05/26/2008 ITAWAMBA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN AT JOHN RANKIN HWY AND SCENIC HILLS ROAD
0427 PM HAIL SAULSBURY 35.05N 89.09W
05/26/2008 E1.25 INCH HARDEMAN TN BROADCAST MEDIA
HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN SAULSBURY
0500 PM TSTM WND DMG BAY 35.74N 90.56W
05/26/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN IN CITY OF BAY ON FIELDER
STREET..SHOP DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654...AND TREE ON CAR
AND ROOF DAMAGE ON COUNTY ROAD 654
0510 PM HAIL 5 N WEINER 35.69N 90.90W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH POINSETT AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
PENNY SIZE HAIL 5 MILES NORTH OF WEINER ON HIGHWAY 49
0515 PM TSTM WND DMG WILSON 35.57N 90.04W
05/26/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR PUBLIC
TREES DOWN...EQUIPMENT BARN DESTROYED...AND BROADCAST
BOOTH OF FOOTBALL STADIUM BLOWN OFF
0530 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE BOONEVILLE 34.73N 88.53W
05/26/2008 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUNTY ROAD 1121 CLOSED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WATER
0600 PM FLASH FLOOD 5 NNE BOONEVILLE 34.73N 88.53W
05/26/2008 PRENTISS MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
COUNTY ROAD 1121 CLOSED DUE TO EXCESSIVE WATER
0604 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 S BROWNSVILLE 35.52N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
5 LARGE TREES DOWN BY MILE MARKER 54 ON INTERSTATE 40.
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 HAYWOOD TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS BROWNSVILLE...TREES DOWN
ON NUMEROUS HOUSES...ROOF BLOWN OFF THE DYNAMETAL
BUILDING
0610 PM HAIL BROWNSVILLE 35.59N 89.25W
05/26/2008 E0.75 INCH HAYWOOD TN TRAINED SPOTTER
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BROWNSVILLE.
0633 PM TSTM WND GST 2 NE MERCER 35.50N 89.01W
05/26/2008 M80.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
60 TO 65 MPH WIND WITH GUSTS TO 80 MPH..MEASURED WITH
PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0651 PM TSTM WND GST JACKSON 35.63N 88.83W
05/26/2008 M62.00 MPH MADISON TN EMERGENCY MNGR
62 MPH WIND MEASURED BY PORTABLE WEATHER STATION.
0910 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 N ROBINSONVILLE 34.83N 90.32W
05/26/2008 TUNICA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWERLINES DOWN NEAR HARRAHS CASINO
0700 AM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/27/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
SEVERAL ROADS IN PARSONS AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF
DECATUR COUNTY AFFECTED.
0833 AM FLASH FLOOD SAVANNAH 35.22N 88.24W
05/27/2008 HARDIN TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY STREETS IN SAVANNAH AND JUST TO THE WEST OF SAVANNAH
HAVE WATER DEEP ENOUGH TO GO OVER THE BUMPERS OF CARS
0840 AM FLASH FLOOD LEXINGTON 35.65N 88.39W
05/27/2008 HENDERSON TN FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
AROUND 15 ROADS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING IN LEXINGTON AND
COUNTYWIDE.
0930 AM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
05/27/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
MANY ROADS ACROSS DECATUR COUNTY ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLASH
FLOODING INCLUDING MCKENZIE RD...BIBLE HILL RD...OLD
PERRYVILLE RD...HWY 412 AND DAVIS MILL RD...AND TOMLIN
CHAPEL RD.
&&
DSVThe office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 7:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Decatur, Henderson | 4 hr |
| May 27, 7:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Weakley | 2 hr |
| May 27, 7:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Chester, Hardin, Henderson, McNairy | 3 hr |
| May 27, 7:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Carroll, Gibson | 3 hr |
| May 27, 8:25 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Carroll, Gibson | 3 hr |
| May 27, 9:58 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MEG | Madison | 2 hr |
| May 27, 12:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Hardin, McNairy | 113 min |
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Sources
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