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Tornado Warning 133, NWS Memphis, TN
NWS Memphis, TN issued this tornado warning at May 10, 2008, 10:17 PM CDT for 4 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 43 min. 2 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 10, 2008, 10:17 PM CDT (03:17 UTC)
- Expired
- May 10, 2008, 11:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Memphis, TN
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Alcorn County, MS, Prentiss County, MS, Tippah County, MS, Tishomingo County, MS
The radar
The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 10:40 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 4 Nw Rienzi, MS | TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE NEAR BIGGERSVILLE...COUNTY ROADS 514...513...AND 547. |
| May 10, 10:50 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 N Iuka, MS | TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN NORTH OF IUKA. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
Did it verify
Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this tornado warning while it was in force. That is not proof nothing happened: reports are thin where few people live.
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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 4:27 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 10 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 136 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
- 2977 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -31 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 589 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 247 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 426 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 9.1
- Supercell composite
- 41.7
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WFUS54 KMEG 110317
TORMEG
MSC003-117-139-141-110400-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0133.080511T0317Z-080511T0400Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1017 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHERN PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
TISHOMINGO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT
* AT 1017 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR JUMPERTOWN...OR 11
MILES NORTHWEST OF BOONEVILLE...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
HINKLE...CORINTH...GLEN...THRASHERS...LEEDY...BURTON...
BURNSVILLE...PINEFLAT...MIDWAY...TISHOMINGO AND IUKA.
.IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS IN EXCESS OF
80 MPH.
.HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OBSCURE THIS TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW IF YOU WAIT
TO SEE OR HEAR IT COMING...IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE.
.THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS A STORM SHELTER. IF NO
STORM SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE
BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE
BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
.IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.
.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.
LAT...LON 3461 8878 3497 8878 3500 8819 3489 8810
3456 8814
TIME...MOT...LOC 0317Z 271DEG 43KT 3477 8867
$$What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this tornado 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 tornado warning went out at May 10, 3:10 PM CDT, 7 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 10, 3:10 PM CDT, 7 hours 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 310 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY ACROSS THE MID SOUTH TONIGHT... .DISCUSSION...19Z SURFACE ANALYSIS PLACES A WARM FRONT FROM NEAR COLUMBUS MISSISSIPPI BACK THROUGH PINE BLUFF ARKANSAS AND EXTENDING BACK TO A 999 MB SURFACE LOW IN EASTERN OKLAHOMA. REGIONAL WSR-88D RADAR TRENDS SHOW SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OCCURRING ACROSS OKLAHOMA AND WESTERN/NORTH CENTRAL ARKANSAS THUS FAR. CLOUD COVER HAS DIMINISHED A BIT AND TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED UP INTO THE 70S...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF I-40 THIS AFTERNOON. MAIN CONCERNS IN THIS FORECAST PACKAGE WILL FOCUS PRIMARILY ON SEVERE THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL TONIGHT AND WIND ADVISORY POTENTIAL FOR WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT LATER TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY. TONIGHT...SPECIAL 18Z SOUNDINGS FROM KLZK AND KJAN HAVE INDICATED A SUBSTANTIAL CAPPING INVERSION LOCATED AROUND 850 MB. AS A RESULT...THE MID SOUTH HAS BEEN FREE OF ANY CONVECTION THUS FAR. HOWEVER AS THE WARM FRONT BEGINS TO MOVE EAST LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP RAPIDLY WITH SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING SEVERE. SOUTH OF THE WARM FRONT SURFACE BASED CAPE VALUES ARE BETWEEN 2500 TO 3000 J/KG WITH LI/S AROUND -9. IN ADDITION...THE ABOVE MENTIONED CONVECTIVE PARAMETERS ALONG WITH STEEP 700-500 MB LAYER MID LEVEL LAPSE RATES AT OR ABOVE 7 C/KM AND FAVORABLE WINDS ALOFT SUGGEST LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE QUITE POSSIBLE FOR ANY THUNDERSTORMS WHICH BECOME SEVERE. IN ADDITION...0-1 KM STORM RELATIVE HELICITIES AROUND 350 M2/S2 SUGGEST A TORNADOES MAY BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH MISSISSIPPI. AT THIS POINT THINK THAT CONVECTION WILL BE MORE DISCRETE AT THE ONSET OF CONVECTION FROM THE LATE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING HOURS WITH CONVECTION EVENTUALLY CONGEALING INTO A LINE LATER TONIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. NAM/GFS INDICATE FRONT SHOULD CLEAR THE ENTIRE AREA BY 12Z SUNDAY. ANOTHER AREA OF POTENTIAL CONCERN IS WIND ADVISORY POTENTIAL BEHIND THE FRONT LATE TONIGHT AND DURING THE DAY SUNDAY. BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS AROUND 35 TO 40 KTS MAY MIX DOWN TO THE SURFACE IN RESPONSE TO STRONG SUBSIDENCE BEHIND THE FRONT. EVENING SHIFT WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR TRENDS AND ISSUE A WIND ADVISORY IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. BEYOND SUNDAY HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE UNTIL ANOTHER COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA BY LATE TUESDAY AND MOVES THROUGH THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. LONG TERM MODELS (ECMWF/GFS) INDICATE THE FRONT MAY TEMPORARILY GET HUNG UP ACROSS CENTRAL/SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TOWARDS THE LATTER HALF OF THE PERIOD. AS A RESULT...EXPECTING CHANCES FOR PRECIPITATION TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT WITH HIGH PRESSURE RETURNING FRIDAY. CJC && .MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... AR...NONE. MO...NONE. MS...NONE. TN...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 10, 3:11 PM CDT, 7 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 311 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 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>092-111130- 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- 311 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS... THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK IS LIKELY ACROSS THE ENTIRE MID SOUTH TONIGHT. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE ENTIRE MID SOUTH. A WARM FRONT WILL SURGE NORTHWARD INTO THE MID SOUTH TONIGHT BRINGING A WARM...MOIST...AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS INTO THE REGION AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE MID SOUTH ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE WARM FRONT TONIGHT. ANY SEVERE THUNDERSTORM THAT DEVELOPS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND TORNADOES. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A FEW STRONG TORNADOES. AN ADDITIONAL LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA LATER TONIGHT. THE BEST TIME FRAME FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE BETWEEN 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND BETWEEN 5 PM CDT AND 4 AM CDT SUNDAY MORNING EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED ON SUNDAY AS NORTHWEST WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 40 MPH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS WILL BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA. SJM/CJC
In the hours before
Local storm report, May 10, 9:38 PM CDT, 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
938 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0542 PM HAIL BONO 35.91N 90.80W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BONO.
0543 PM HAIL 2 NNW CASH 35.83N 90.95W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 18 AND COUNTY ROAD 160 JUST
NORTH OF CASH.
0550 PM HAIL JONESBORO 35.82N 90.69W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT DAN AVENUE AND HIGHWAY 63 IN
JONESBORO.
0553 PM TORNADO 1 SW JONESBORO 35.81N 90.70W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TORNADO AT GIBSON SWITCH JUST SOUTHWEST OF JONESBORO.
REPORTED BY JONESBORO FIRE CHIEF. DEBRIS REPORTED AT THE
SOUTH END OF JONESBORO NEAR LAWSON ROAD AND COUNTY ROAD
425.
0556 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW JONESBORO 35.80N 90.71W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN 24-36 INCHES IN DIAMETER AT WEAVER ROAD IN THE
VALLEY VIEW COMMUNITY JUST SOUTHWEST OF JONESBORO.
TELEPHONE AND UTILITY PLES ALSO DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD
412...425...AND HIGHWAY 49.
0603 PM TSTM WND DMG JONESBORO 35.82N 90.69W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES DOWN AT HIGHWAY 18 AND INDUSTRIAL ROAD IN
EAST JONESBORO.
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S JONESBORO 35.79N 90.69W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
TWO FOOT DIAMETER TREE DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH OF
JONESBORO WITH POWER LINES DOWN.
0606 PM TORNADO 2 W BAY 35.74N 90.59W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
TORNADO AT HIGHWAY 158 JUST WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 463.
0606 PM HAIL 2 W BAY 35.74N 90.59W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 158 JUST WEST OF COUNTY ROAD
463.
0612 PM TORNADO BAY 35.74N 90.56W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
TORNADO JUST OUTSIDE OF BAY WITH DEBRIS CLOUD...2 MILES
EAST OF HIGHWAY 463. POWER LINES DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD 635.
0615 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSE BAY 35.73N 90.55W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 69.
0616 PM HAIL 2 E BAY 35.74N 90.52W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL ON COUNTY ROAD 690 JUST EAST OF BAY
0619 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SE BAY 35.69N 90.50W
05/10/2008 POINSETT AR TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE TREE ON HOUSE AND NUMEROUS FENCES DOWNED SOUTHEAST
OF BAY.
0630 PM HAIL CARAWAY 35.76N 90.33W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN CARAWAY.
0633 PM HAIL 5 S CARAWAY 35.69N 90.33W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH POINSETT AR PUBLIC
QUARTER HAIL IN RIVERVALE COMMUNITY
0701 PM HAIL KEISER 35.67N 90.09W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN KEISER.
0702 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 SW OSCEOLA 35.64N 90.07W
05/10/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TRACTOR TRAILER BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE 55 SOUTHWEST OF
OSCEOLA.
0706 PM HAIL OSCEOLA 35.70N 89.99W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL NEAR OSCEOLA.
0730 PM HAIL TURRELL 35.38N 90.26W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH CRITTENDEN AR PUBLIC
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN TURRELL.
0742 PM HAIL 14 WSW HENNING 35.60N 89.81W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH TIPTON TN PARK/FOREST SRVC
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN FT. PILLOW STATE PARK.
0745 PM HAIL ROBINSONVILLE 34.82N 90.32W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH TUNICA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
NICKEL SIZE HAIL IN THE ROBINSONVILLE AREA.
0748 PM TORNADO 3 N MARIANNA 34.82N 90.77W
05/10/2008 LEE AR STORM CHASER
TORNADO JUST NORTH OF MARIANNA ARKANSAS.
0753 PM HAIL 4 SW HUGHES 34.91N 90.52W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH ST. FRANCIS AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL ON HIGHWAY 79 AT LEE/ST. FRANCIS
COUNTY LINE.
0800 PM TSTM WND GST MILLINGTON 35.33N 89.89W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
60 MPH WIND GUSTS AT HIGHWAY 51 AND HIGHWAY 385.
0805 PM HAIL HUGHES 34.95N 90.47W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH ST. FRANCIS AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN HUGHES.
0805 PM TSTM WND DMG HUGHES 34.95N 90.47W
05/10/2008 ST. FRANCIS AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN HUGHES.
0820 PM TSTM WND DMG SENATOBIA 34.62N 89.97W
05/10/2008 TATE MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES DOWN ON BLUE GOOSE ROAD NEAR/NORTH OF STRAYHORN.
0827 PM FLASH FLOOD HORSESHOE LAKE 34.91N 90.31W
05/10/2008 CRITTENDEN AR AMATEUR RADIO
STRET FLOODING IN HORSESHOE LAKE.
0827 PM HAIL HORSESHOE LAKE 34.91N 90.31W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH CRITTENDEN AR AMATEUR RADIO
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN HORSESHOE LAKE.
0828 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 S FORREST CITY 34.99N 90.79W
05/10/2008 ST. FRANCIS AR TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING NEAR FORREST CITY ALONG HIGHWAY 1.
0838 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 SW MARVELL 34.47N 91.01W
05/10/2008 PHILLIPS AR NWS EMPLOYEE
LARGE TREES DOWN ON MONROE/PHILLIPS COUNTY LINE ALONG
HIGHWAY 1.
0840 PM TSTM WND GST SOUTHWEST MEMPHIS 35.05N 90.07W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
60 MPH WIND GUSTS AT SHELBY DRIVE AND SWINEA IN SOUTH
MEMPHIS.
0842 PM FLASH FLOOD SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
FLOODING AT INTERSTATE 240 AND HIGHWAY 385.
0843 PM TSTM WND GST WALLS 34.95N 90.13W
05/10/2008 E70.00 MPH DESOTO MS PUBLIC
70 MPH ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS IN WALLS.
0846 PM HAIL MASON 35.41N 89.54W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH TIPTON TN AMATEUR RADIO
PENNY SIZE HAIL ALONG HIGHWAY 59 IN MASON.
0847 PM HAIL 2 S WALLS 34.92N 90.13W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 61 AT CHURCH ROAD.
0852 PM HAIL SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH SHELBY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN HICKORY HILL AREA NEAR RAINES AND
WINCHESTER.
0852 PM TSTM WND DMG OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 DESOTO MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS OLIVE BRANCH.
0900 PM FLASH FLOOD MASON 35.41N 89.54W
05/10/2008 TIPTON TN AMATEUR RADIO
STREET FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY 70 AND HIGHWAY 59. 6 TO 8
INCHES OF WATER.
0903 PM HAIL OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 302 AND CENTERHILL ROAD NEAR
OLIVE BRANCH.
0903 PM TSTM WND GST OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 M72.00 MPH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
72 MPH MEASURED WIND GUST AT HIGHWAY 302 AND CENTERHILL
ROAD NEAR OLIVE BRANCH.
0903 PM HAIL 4 N BYHALIA 34.92N 89.69W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH MARSHALL MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
NICKEL SIZE HAIL NORTH OF BYHALIA.
0903 PM TSTM WND GST 4 N BYHALIA 34.92N 89.69W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH MARSHALL MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
60 MPH ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS NORTH OF BYHALIA.
0903 PM FLASH FLOOD SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
STREET FLOODING AT POPLAR EAST OF MASSEY ST. 6 TO 8
INCHES OF RAIN.
0907 PM HAIL 10 SW COAHOMA 34.26N 90.65W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN THE TOWN OF FARRELL.
0923 PM TSTM WND GST LULA 34.45N 90.48W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
60 MPH ESTIMATED WINDS IN LULA.
0923 PM HAIL LULA 34.45N 90.48W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN LULA.
0927 PM HAIL LYON 34.22N 90.54W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN LYON.
0927 PM TSTM WND GST LYON 34.22N 90.54W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
60 MPH WIND GUSTS IN LYON.
0930 PM TSTM WND DMG HOLLY SPRINGS 34.77N 89.44W
05/10/2008 MARSHALL MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE...POWER OUTAGES AND
HOUSE FIRES REPORTED.
&&
JKT/CCDSpecial weather statement, May 10, 9:56 PM CDT, 21 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 956 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008 ARZ009-MOZ113-110330- CLAY AR-DUNKLIN MO- 956 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008 ...THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR... NORTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... NORTHEASTERN DUNKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL WAS LOCATED 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF MCDOUGAL AT 956 PM CDT...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. PEOPLE IN CLAY AND DUNKLIN COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CAMPBELL AND MALDEN...SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY. THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT. .A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ALERT AREA.
Special weather statement, May 10, 10:07 PM CDT, 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1007 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008 TNZ055-092-110330- DECATUR TN-HARDIN TN- 1007 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008 ...THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR... SOUTHERN DECATUR COUNTY IN TENNESSEE... HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS WAS LOCATED 5 MILES EAST OF SAVANNAH AT 1007 PM CDT... MOVING EAST AT 44 MPH. PEOPLE IN DECATUR AND HARDIN COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE CITY OF SAVANNAH...SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY.. .A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ALERT AREA.
Local storm report, May 10, 10:10 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1010 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0542 PM HAIL BONO 35.91N 90.80W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BONO.
0543 PM HAIL 2 NNW CASH 35.83N 90.95W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 18 AND COUNTY ROAD 160 JUST
NORTH OF CASH.
0550 PM HAIL JONESBORO 35.82N 90.69W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT DAN AVENUE AND HIGHWAY 63 IN
JONESBORO.
0553 PM TORNADO 1 SW JONESBORO 35.81N 90.70W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TORNADO AT GIBSON SWITCH JUST SOUTHWEST OF JONESBORO.
REPORTED BY JONESBORO FIRE CHIEF. DEBRIS REPORTED AT THE
SOUTH END OF JONESBORO NEAR LAWSON ROAD AND COUNTY ROAD
425.
0556 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW JONESBORO 35.80N 90.71W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN 24-36 INCHES IN DIAMETER AT WEAVER ROAD IN THE
VALLEY VIEW COMMUNITY JUST SOUTHWEST OF JONESBORO.
TELEPHONE AND UTILITY PLES ALSO DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD
412...425...AND HIGHWAY 49.
0603 PM TSTM WND DMG JONESBORO 35.82N 90.69W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES DOWN AT HIGHWAY 18 AND INDUSTRIAL ROAD IN
EAST JONESBORO.
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S JONESBORO 35.79N 90.69W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
TWO FOOT DIAMETER TREE DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH OF
JONESBORO WITH POWER LINES DOWN.
0606 PM HAIL 2 W BAY 35.74N 90.59W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 158 JUST WEST OF COUNTY ROAD
463.
0606 PM TORNADO 2 W BAY 35.74N 90.59W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
TORNADO AT HIGHWAY 158 JUST WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 463.
0612 PM TORNADO BAY 35.74N 90.56W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
TORNADO JUST OUTSIDE OF BAY WITH DEBRIS CLOUD...2 MILES
EAST OF HIGHWAY 463. POWER LINES DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD 635.
0615 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSE BAY 35.73N 90.55W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 69.
0616 PM HAIL 2 E BAY 35.74N 90.52W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL ON COUNTY ROAD 690 JUST EAST OF BAY
0619 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SE BAY 35.69N 90.50W
05/10/2008 POINSETT AR TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE TREE ON HOUSE AND NUMEROUS FENCES DOWNED SOUTHEAST
OF BAY.
0630 PM HAIL CARAWAY 35.76N 90.33W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN CARAWAY.
0633 PM HAIL 5 S CARAWAY 35.69N 90.33W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH POINSETT AR PUBLIC
QUARTER HAIL IN RIVERVALE COMMUNITY
0701 PM HAIL KEISER 35.67N 90.09W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN KEISER.
0702 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 SW OSCEOLA 35.64N 90.07W
05/10/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TRACTOR TRAILER BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE 55 SOUTHWEST OF
OSCEOLA.
0706 PM HAIL OSCEOLA 35.70N 89.99W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL NEAR OSCEOLA.
0730 PM HAIL TURRELL 35.38N 90.26W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH CRITTENDEN AR PUBLIC
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN TURRELL.
0742 PM HAIL 14 WSW HENNING 35.60N 89.81W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH TIPTON TN PARK/FOREST SRVC
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN FT. PILLOW STATE PARK.
0745 PM HAIL ROBINSONVILLE 34.82N 90.32W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH TUNICA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
NICKEL SIZE HAIL IN THE ROBINSONVILLE AREA.
0748 PM TORNADO 3 N MARIANNA 34.82N 90.77W
05/10/2008 LEE AR STORM CHASER
TORNADO JUST NORTH OF MARIANNA ARKANSAS.
0753 PM HAIL 4 SW HUGHES 34.91N 90.52W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH ST. FRANCIS AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL ON HIGHWAY 79 AT LEE/ST. FRANCIS
COUNTY LINE.
0800 PM TSTM WND GST MILLINGTON 35.33N 89.89W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
60 MPH WIND GUSTS AT HIGHWAY 51 AND HIGHWAY 385.
0805 PM TSTM WND DMG HUGHES 34.95N 90.47W
05/10/2008 ST. FRANCIS AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN HUGHES.
0805 PM HAIL HUGHES 34.95N 90.47W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH ST. FRANCIS AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN HUGHES.
0820 PM TSTM WND DMG SENATOBIA 34.62N 89.97W
05/10/2008 TATE MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES DOWN ON BLUE GOOSE ROAD NEAR/NORTH OF STRAYHORN.
0827 PM HAIL HORSESHOE LAKE 34.91N 90.31W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH CRITTENDEN AR AMATEUR RADIO
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN HORSESHOE LAKE.
0827 PM FLASH FLOOD HORSESHOE LAKE 34.91N 90.31W
05/10/2008 CRITTENDEN AR AMATEUR RADIO
STRET FLOODING IN HORSESHOE LAKE.
0828 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 S FORREST CITY 34.99N 90.79W
05/10/2008 ST. FRANCIS AR TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING NEAR FORREST CITY ALONG HIGHWAY 1.
0838 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 SW MARVELL 34.47N 91.01W
05/10/2008 PHILLIPS AR NWS EMPLOYEE
LARGE TREES DOWN ON MONROE/PHILLIPS COUNTY LINE ALONG
HIGHWAY 1.
0840 PM TSTM WND GST SOUTHWEST MEMPHIS 35.05N 90.07W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
60 MPH WIND GUSTS AT SHELBY DRIVE AND SWINEA IN SOUTH
MEMPHIS.
0842 PM FLASH FLOOD SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
FLOODING AT INTERSTATE 240 AND HIGHWAY 385.
0843 PM TSTM WND GST WALLS 34.95N 90.13W
05/10/2008 E70.00 MPH DESOTO MS PUBLIC
70 MPH ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS IN WALLS.
0846 PM HAIL MASON 35.41N 89.54W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH TIPTON TN AMATEUR RADIO
PENNY SIZE HAIL ALONG HIGHWAY 59 IN MASON.
0847 PM HAIL 2 S WALLS 34.92N 90.13W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 61 AT CHURCH ROAD.
0852 PM TSTM WND DMG OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 DESOTO MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS OLIVE BRANCH.
0852 PM HAIL SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH SHELBY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN HICKORY HILL AREA NEAR RAINES AND
WINCHESTER.
0900 PM FLASH FLOOD MASON 35.41N 89.54W
05/10/2008 TIPTON TN AMATEUR RADIO
STREET FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY 70 AND HIGHWAY 59. 6 TO 8
INCHES OF WATER.
0903 PM FLASH FLOOD SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
STREET FLOODING AT POPLAR EAST OF MASSEY ST. 6 TO 8
INCHES OF RAIN.
0903 PM TSTM WND GST 4 N BYHALIA 34.92N 89.69W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH MARSHALL MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
60 MPH ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS NORTH OF BYHALIA.
0903 PM HAIL 4 N BYHALIA 34.92N 89.69W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH MARSHALL MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
NICKEL SIZE HAIL NORTH OF BYHALIA.
0903 PM TSTM WND GST OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 M72.00 MPH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
72 MPH MEASURED WIND GUST AT HIGHWAY 302 AND CENTERHILL
ROAD NEAR OLIVE BRANCH.
0903 PM HAIL OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 302 AND CENTERHILL ROAD NEAR
OLIVE BRANCH.
0907 PM HAIL 10 SW COAHOMA 34.26N 90.65W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN THE TOWN OF FARRELL.
0923 PM HAIL LULA 34.45N 90.48W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN LULA.
0923 PM TSTM WND GST LULA 34.45N 90.48W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
60 MPH ESTIMATED WINDS IN LULA.
0924 PM TSTM WND DMG MOSCOW 35.06N 89.40W
05/10/2008 FAYETTE TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 57 AND 76 IN MOSCOW.
0927 PM TSTM WND GST LYON 34.22N 90.54W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
60 MPH WIND GUSTS IN LYON.
0927 PM HAIL LYON 34.22N 90.54W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN LYON.
0930 PM TSTM WND DMG HOLLY SPRINGS 34.77N 89.44W
05/10/2008 MARSHALL MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE...POWER OUTAGES AND
HOUSE FIRES REPORTED.
&&
JKT/CCDSpecial weather statement, May 10, 10:11 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1011 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008 ARZ017-018-110345- GREENE AR-LAWRENCE AR- 1011 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008 ...THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR... WESTERN GREENE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... EASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND 40 TO 50 MPH WINDS WAS LOCATED OVER HOXIE AT 1011 PM CDT...MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH. PEOPLE IN GREENE AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOXIE AND WALNUT RIDGE...SHOULD MONITOR THIS STORM CLOSELY. THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT. .A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ALERT AREA.
Local storm report, May 10, 10:17 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1017 PM CDT SAT MAY 10 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0542 PM HAIL BONO 35.91N 90.80W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN BONO.
0543 PM HAIL 2 NNW CASH 35.83N 90.95W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 18 AND COUNTY ROAD 160 JUST
NORTH OF CASH.
0550 PM HAIL JONESBORO 35.82N 90.69W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT DAN AVENUE AND HIGHWAY 63 IN
JONESBORO.
0553 PM TORNADO 1 SW JONESBORO 35.81N 90.70W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TORNADO AT GIBSON SWITCH JUST SOUTHWEST OF JONESBORO.
REPORTED BY JONESBORO FIRE CHIEF. DEBRIS REPORTED AT THE
SOUTH END OF JONESBORO NEAR LAWSON ROAD AND COUNTY ROAD
425.
0556 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 SW JONESBORO 35.80N 90.71W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES DOWN 24-36 INCHES IN DIAMETER AT WEAVER ROAD IN THE
VALLEY VIEW COMMUNITY JUST SOUTHWEST OF JONESBORO.
TELEPHONE AND UTILITY PLES ALSO DOWN ALONG COUNTY ROAD
412...425...AND HIGHWAY 49.
0603 PM TSTM WND DMG JONESBORO 35.82N 90.69W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
POWER LINES DOWN AT HIGHWAY 18 AND INDUSTRIAL ROAD IN
EAST JONESBORO.
0605 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 S JONESBORO 35.79N 90.69W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR
TWO FOOT DIAMETER TREE DOWN ACROSS HIGHWAY 1 SOUTH OF
JONESBORO WITH POWER LINES DOWN.
0606 PM TORNADO 2 W BAY 35.74N 90.59W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
TORNADO AT HIGHWAY 158 JUST WEST OF COUNTY ROAD 463.
0606 PM HAIL 2 W BAY 35.74N 90.59W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 158 JUST WEST OF COUNTY ROAD
463.
0612 PM TORNADO BAY 35.74N 90.56W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
TORNADO JUST OUTSIDE OF BAY WITH DEBRIS CLOUD...2 MILES
EAST OF HIGHWAY 463. POWER LINES DOWN ON COUNTY ROAD 635.
0615 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSE BAY 35.73N 90.55W
05/10/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
POWER LINES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 69.
0616 PM HAIL 2 E BAY 35.74N 90.52W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR TRAINED SPOTTER
NICKEL SIZE HAIL ON COUNTY ROAD 690 JUST EAST OF BAY
0619 PM TSTM WND DMG 5 SE BAY 35.69N 90.50W
05/10/2008 POINSETT AR TRAINED SPOTTER
LARGE TREE ON HOUSE AND NUMEROUS FENCES DOWNED SOUTHEAST
OF BAY.
0630 PM HAIL CARAWAY 35.76N 90.33W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH CRAIGHEAD AR PUBLIC
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN CARAWAY.
0633 PM HAIL 5 S CARAWAY 35.69N 90.33W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH POINSETT AR PUBLIC
QUARTER HAIL IN RIVERVALE COMMUNITY
0701 PM HAIL KEISER 35.67N 90.09W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN KEISER.
0702 PM TSTM WND DMG 6 SW OSCEOLA 35.64N 90.07W
05/10/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TRACTOR TRAILER BLOWN OVER ON INTERSTATE 55 SOUTHWEST OF
OSCEOLA.
0706 PM HAIL OSCEOLA 35.70N 89.99W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL NEAR OSCEOLA.
0730 PM HAIL TURRELL 35.38N 90.26W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH CRITTENDEN AR PUBLIC
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN TURRELL.
0742 PM HAIL 14 WSW HENNING 35.60N 89.81W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH TIPTON TN PARK/FOREST SRVC
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN FT. PILLOW STATE PARK.
0745 PM HAIL ROBINSONVILLE 34.82N 90.32W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH TUNICA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
NICKEL SIZE HAIL IN THE ROBINSONVILLE AREA.
0748 PM TORNADO 3 N MARIANNA 34.82N 90.77W
05/10/2008 LEE AR STORM CHASER
TORNADO JUST NORTH OF MARIANNA ARKANSAS.
0753 PM HAIL 4 SW HUGHES 34.91N 90.52W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH ST. FRANCIS AR LAW ENFORCEMENT
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL ON HIGHWAY 79 AT LEE/ST. FRANCIS
COUNTY LINE.
0800 PM TSTM WND GST MILLINGTON 35.33N 89.89W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
60 MPH WIND GUSTS AT HIGHWAY 51 AND HIGHWAY 385.
0805 PM HAIL HUGHES 34.95N 90.47W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH ST. FRANCIS AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN HUGHES.
0805 PM TSTM WND DMG HUGHES 34.95N 90.47W
05/10/2008 ST. FRANCIS AR FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN IN HUGHES.
0820 PM TSTM WND DMG SENATOBIA 34.62N 89.97W
05/10/2008 TATE MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
TREES DOWN ON BLUE GOOSE ROAD NEAR/NORTH OF STRAYHORN.
0827 PM FLASH FLOOD HORSESHOE LAKE 34.91N 90.31W
05/10/2008 CRITTENDEN AR AMATEUR RADIO
STRET FLOODING IN HORSESHOE LAKE.
0827 PM HAIL HORSESHOE LAKE 34.91N 90.31W
05/10/2008 E1.75 INCH CRITTENDEN AR AMATEUR RADIO
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN HORSESHOE LAKE.
0828 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 S FORREST CITY 34.99N 90.79W
05/10/2008 ST. FRANCIS AR TRAINED SPOTTER
STREET FLOODING NEAR FORREST CITY ALONG HIGHWAY 1.
0838 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 SW MARVELL 34.47N 91.01W
05/10/2008 PHILLIPS AR NWS EMPLOYEE
LARGE TREES DOWN ON MONROE/PHILLIPS COUNTY LINE ALONG
HIGHWAY 1.
0840 PM TSTM WND GST SOUTHWEST MEMPHIS 35.05N 90.07W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
60 MPH WIND GUSTS AT SHELBY DRIVE AND SWINEA IN SOUTH
MEMPHIS.
0842 PM FLASH FLOOD SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
FLOODING AT INTERSTATE 240 AND HIGHWAY 385.
0843 PM TSTM WND GST WALLS 34.95N 90.13W
05/10/2008 E70.00 MPH DESOTO MS PUBLIC
70 MPH ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS IN WALLS.
0846 PM HAIL MASON 35.41N 89.54W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH TIPTON TN AMATEUR RADIO
PENNY SIZE HAIL ALONG HIGHWAY 59 IN MASON.
0847 PM HAIL 2 S WALLS 34.92N 90.13W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 61 AT CHURCH ROAD.
0852 PM HAIL SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 E1.00 INCH SHELBY TN TRAINED SPOTTER
QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN HICKORY HILL AREA NEAR RAINES AND
WINCHESTER.
0852 PM TSTM WND DMG OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 DESOTO MS EMERGENCY MNGR
TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN ACROSS OLIVE BRANCH.
0900 PM FLASH FLOOD MASON 35.41N 89.54W
05/10/2008 TIPTON TN AMATEUR RADIO
STREET FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY 70 AND HIGHWAY 59. 6 TO 8
INCHES OF WATER.
0903 PM FLASH FLOOD SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS 35.07N 89.88W
05/10/2008 SHELBY TN AMATEUR RADIO
STREET FLOODING AT POPLAR EAST OF MASSEY ST. 6 TO 8
INCHES OF RAIN.
0903 PM TSTM WND GST 4 N BYHALIA 34.92N 89.69W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH MARSHALL MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
60 MPH ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS NORTH OF BYHALIA.
0903 PM HAIL 4 N BYHALIA 34.92N 89.69W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH MARSHALL MS FIRE DEPT/RESCUE
NICKEL SIZE HAIL NORTH OF BYHALIA.
0903 PM TSTM WND GST OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 M72.00 MPH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
72 MPH MEASURED WIND GUST AT HIGHWAY 302 AND CENTERHILL
ROAD NEAR OLIVE BRANCH.
0903 PM HAIL OLIVE BRANCH 34.95N 89.83W
05/10/2008 E0.88 INCH DESOTO MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AT HIGHWAY 302 AND CENTERHILL ROAD NEAR
OLIVE BRANCH.
0907 PM HAIL 10 SW COAHOMA 34.26N 90.65W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN THE TOWN OF FARRELL.
0923 PM TSTM WND GST LULA 34.45N 90.48W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
60 MPH ESTIMATED WINDS IN LULA.
0923 PM HAIL LULA 34.45N 90.48W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN LULA.
0924 PM TSTM WND DMG MOSCOW 35.06N 89.40W
05/10/2008 FAYETTE TN LAW ENFORCEMENT
TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 57 AND 76 IN MOSCOW.
0927 PM HAIL LYON 34.22N 90.54W
05/10/2008 E0.75 INCH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
PENNY SIZE HAIL IN LYON.
0927 PM TSTM WND GST LYON 34.22N 90.54W
05/10/2008 E60.00 MPH COAHOMA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
60 MPH WIND GUSTS IN LYON.
0930 PM TSTM WND DMG HOLLY SPRINGS 34.77N 89.44W
05/10/2008 MARSHALL MS LAW ENFORCEMENT
POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN COUNTYWIDE...POWER OUTAGES AND
HOUSE FIRES REPORTED.
1005 PM TSTM WND GST FALKNER 34.85N 88.93W
05/10/2008 E65.00 MPH TIPPAH MS TRAINED SPOTTER
ESTIMATED 65 MPH WIND GUSTS IN FALKNER.
&&
JKT/CCDThe office that day
Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Tunica | 53 min |
| May 10, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tunica | 48 min |
| May 10, 8:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Coahoma | 57 min |
| May 10, 8:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate, Tunica | 48 min |
| May 10, 8:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | DeSoto, Tate, Tunica | 4 hr |
| May 10, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica | 54 min |
| May 10, 8:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie | 52 min |
| May 10, 8:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, DeSoto, Marshall, Prentiss, Tate and 2 more | 47 min |
| May 10, 9:10 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tunica | 4 hr |
| May 10, 9:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall | 50 min |
| May 10, 9:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall, Tate | 46 min |
| May 10, 9:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Benton, Marshall, Tate | 4 hr |
| May 10, 9:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 41 min |
| May 10, 9:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah, Union | 52 min |
| May 10, 9:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Coahoma | 35 min |
| May 10, 10:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Lee, Pontotoc, Union | 38 min |
| May 10, 10:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Lafayette, Panola, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 47 min |
| May 10, 10:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Quitman, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 36 min |
| May 10, 10:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba, Lee, Prentiss, Tishomingo, Union | 49 min |
| May 10, 10:36 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Lafayette, Lee, Marshall, Panola, Pontotoc and 4 more | 3 hr |
| May 10, 10:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw, Pontotoc, Yalobusha | 48 min |
| May 10, 11:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba | 21 min |
| May 10, 11:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 30 min |
| May 10, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Itawamba | 15 min |
| May 10, 11:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Yalobusha | 39 min |
| May 10, 11:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Panola, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha | 32 min |
| May 10, 11:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw | 47 min |
| May 11, 12:03 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Yalobusha | 42 min |
| May 11, 12:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 40 min |
| May 11, 12:28 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MEG | Calhoun, Chickasaw | 30 min |
| May 11, 12:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MEG | Monroe | 35 min |
| May 11, 3:08 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | MEG | Alcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Coahoma, DeSoto and 16 more | 12 hr |
| May 11, 1:25 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MEG | Monroe | 7 hr |
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