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Flash Flood Warning 91, NWS Memphis, TN

June 15, 20097 counties in Tennessee

NWS Memphis, TN issued this flash flood warning at Jun 15, 2009, 6:27 PM CDT for 7 counties in Tennessee. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2009, 6:27 PM CDT (23:27 UTC)
Expired
Jun 15, 2009, 8:49 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, Hardeman County, TN, Hardin County, TN, Haywood County, TN, Madison County, TN, McNairy County, TN

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:30 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.

Did it verify

Not verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow found no qualifying storm report inside this flash flood 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 nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 155 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Little Rock, AR at 12:00Z on 2009-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3093 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Little Rock, AR at 12:00Z on 2009-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 137 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
3093 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-7 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
630 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
137 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
134 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
1.4
Supercell composite
9.9

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

536 
WGUS54 KMEG 152328
FFWMEG
TNC023-039-069-071-075-109-113-160230-
/O.NEW.KMEG.FF.W.0091.090615T2328Z-090616T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
627 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN DECATUR COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
  CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
  HARDEMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
  HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHEASTERN HAYWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
  SOUTHERN MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
  MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 930 PM CDT

* AT 627 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS
  FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO   
INCLUDE WHITEVILLE...SILERTON...MORRIS 
CHAPEL...MERCER...BOLIVAR...SAVANNAH...SELMER...HENDERSON...   
MASSEYVILLE...HILLVILLE AND CLOVERPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.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 3503 8801 3502 8918 3540 8919 3566 8924
      3540 8837 3543 8829 3542 8825 3545 8824
      3547 8820 3544 8804 3535 8800 3531 8801
      3531 8798

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS74 KMEG 160105
FFSMEG

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
805 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

TNC039-075-113-160115-
/O.CAN.KMEG.FF.W.0091.000000T0000Z-090616T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
DECATUR TN-HAYWOOD TN-MADISON TN-
805 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SOUTHWESTERN
MADISON...SOUTHEASTERN HAYWOOD AND SOUTHWESTERN DECATUR COUNTIES...
THE HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA. THUS THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

.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 3503 8801 3502 8918 3540 8919 3541 8896
      3538 8837 3540 8829 3537 8819 3538 8802
      3531 8801 3531 8798

$$

TNC023-069-071-109-160230-
/O.CON.KMEG.FF.W.0091.000000T0000Z-090616T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESTER TN-HARDEMAN TN-HARDIN TN-MCNAIRY TN-
805 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR
MCNAIRY...HARDIN...HARDEMAN AND SOUTHWESTERN CHESTER COUNTIES...

AT 805 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. OVER THE PAST HOUR
DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
CHICKASAW STATE FOREST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.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 SEVERE WEATHER ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.

&&

LAT...LON 3503 8801 3502 8918 3540 8919 3541 8896
      3538 8837 3540 8829 3537 8819 3538 8802
      3531 8801 3531 8798

$$
000 
WGUS74 KMEG 160149
FFSMEG

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
849 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

TNC023-069-071-109-160159-
/O.CAN.KMEG.FF.W.0091.000000T0000Z-090616T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESTER TN-HARDEMAN TN-HARDIN TN-MCNAIRY TN-
849 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR MCNAIRY...HARDIN...
HARDEMAN AND SOUTHWESTERN CHESTER COUNTIES...
THE HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA. THUS THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

.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 3503 8801 3502 8918 3540 8919 3541 8896
      3538 8837 3540 8829 3537 8819 3538 8802
      3531 8801 3531 8798

$$

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 Jun 15, 4:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 4:00 PM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
400 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

.DISCUSSION...

FRONTAL BOUNDARY AND INSTABILITY AXIS EXTENDS FROM NORTHEAST AR
INTO SOUTHWEST TN THIS AFTERNOON...GENERALLY FROM JUST NORTH OF
JONESBORO AR TO JACKSON TN TO DECATURVILLE. THIS BOUNDARY IS
SERVING AS A FOCUS FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.
SURFACE BASED CAPES HAVE CLIMBED TO BETWEEN 4000 AND 5000 J/KG TO
THE SOUTH OF THIS BOUNDARY WITH SURFACE DEWPOINTS IN THE MID 70S.
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND HEAVY RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED
WITH THESE STORMS FROM NORTHEAST AR...ACROSS THE MO
BOOTHEEL...INTO PORTIONS OF WEST TN. IN ADDITION...LOW LEVEL
HELICITY HAS BEEN INCREASED ALONG THIS BOUNDARY LEADING TO
ROTATION IN THE STORMS WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES.
THUNDERSTORMS ARE BACK BUILDING INTO EXTREME NORTHEAST AR AND MAY TRY
TO CONGEAL INTO A MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE SYSTEM...WHICH WILL MOVE
EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...TRACKING ALONG THE INSTABILITY AXIS. HEAVY RAINFALL CAN
ALSO BE EXPECTED.

AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE...CENTERED OVER THE NORTHWESTERN GULF THIS
AFTERNOON...WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE MID-SOUTH THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS. THE SURFACE BOUNDARY THROUGH OUR AREA THIS AFTERNOON WILL
PUSH NORTHEASTWARD AS A WARM FRONT TUESDAY. A THREAT OF
THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO TUESDAY FROM NORTHEAST AR...ACROSS
THE MO BOOTHEEL...INTO WEST TN WITH THE HIGHEST POPS TO THE NORTH.
THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE AND ASSOCIATED CAPPING WILL SUPPRESS
CONVECTION TO THE SOUTH. ANY THUNDERSTORMS THAT DO DEVELOP TUESDAY
COULD BE SEVERE WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL.
OTHERWISE...THE HEAT WILL BECOME THE MAIN STORY. THINK MOST OF THE
MID-SOUTH WILL BE RAIN-FREE BY WEDNESDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE
CAPS ANY CONVECTION. MAY SEE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
NORTHEAST PORTIONS OF WEST TN ON WEDNESDAY WHERE THE RIDGE WILL NOT
BE AS STRONG. HEAT INDEX READINGS MAY APPROACH 105 DEGREES IN SOME
LOCATIONS BY MID-WEEK.

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL BE HOT AND RAIN-FREE. WILL HAVE TO
MONITOR HEAT INDEX READINGS.

MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT SHOWING A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY AS THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE SHIFTS TO THE WEST.
THE ECMWF IS JUST A LITTLE SLOWER WITH TIMING THAN THE GFS.
INDICATED CHANCE A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH THE FRONT.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY IS FORECAST TO BE RAIN-FREE AND NOT AS HOT.

JCL

&&

.AVIATION...

18Z TAF CYCLE

CONVECTION WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ALONG A BOUNDARY FROM SOUTHERN
MO THROUGH NORTHEAST AR INTO WESTERN TN. THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THIS
BOUNDARY WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR TOPS TO 50 KFT...HAIL DIAMETERS
TO 1.25 INCHES...WIND GUSTS TO 60 KTS AND IFR VSBYS DUE TO LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL. JBR AND MKL WILL HAVE THE HIGHEST CHANCE TO
EXPERIENCE CONVECTION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING NEAR THIS
BOUNDARY...WHILE MEM COULD SEE CONVECTION DUE TO DAYTIME HEATING.
EXPECT CONVECTION TO DIMINISH AFTER 02 UTC DUE TO THE LOSS OF
DAYTIME HEATING.

OKULSKI

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MEM  75  93  76  95 /  30  20  10  10
MKL  70  90  73  93 /  30  30  10  10
JBR  74  92  75  95 /  30  30  10  10
TUP  72  93  73  95 /  20  10  10  10

&&

.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...NONE.
MO...NONE.
MS...NONE.
TN...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 15, 6:00 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
600 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-
MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-161100-
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-
600 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST ARKANSAS...
THE MISSOURI BOOTHEEL...NORTH MISSISSIPPI...AND WEST TENNESSEE.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING FROM
PORTIONS OF EAST-CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST ARKANSAS INTO PORTIONS OF
WEST TENNESSEE AND MUCH OF NORTH MISSISSIPPI. THE AFFECTED AREA IS
GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM NEAR JONESBORO ARKANSAS TO
RIPLEY TENNESSEE TO DECATURVILLE TENNESSEE...AND ALONG AND NORTH OF
A LINE FROM MARIANNA ARKANSAS TO BATESVILLE MISSISSIPPI TO FULTON
MISSISSIPPI.

THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT WILL EXTEND FROM NOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT.
DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...AND DANGEROUS
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE THE MAIN THREATS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ON TUESDAY. THE
RISK AREA IS IS ALONG AND NORTH OF A HARRISBURG ARKANSAS TO IUKA
MISSISSIPPI LINE. THE MAIN THREATS FROM STORMS THAT DEVELOP ON
TUESDAY WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED FOR THE SLIGHT RISK AREA THIS
EVENING. SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TUESDAY.

JCL

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 15, 5:15 PM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
515 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0945 AM     HAIL             TROY                    36.34N 89.16W
06/15/2009  E0.50 INCH       OBION              TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL DIME SIZED

1045 AM     HAIL             HUMBOLDT                35.82N 88.91W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1105 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009                   GIBSON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN IN TOWN. PEA SIZE HAIL AT POLICE STATION

1106 AM     TSTM WND GST     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       GIBSON             TN   PUBLIC

            TRAFFIC LIGHTS OUT AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 45 AND
            70.

0110 PM     HAIL             1 SW TREZEVANT          36.00N 88.63W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL RANGED FROM PEA TO NICKEL SIZE AND LASTED TEN
            MINUTES.

0155 PM     HAIL             3 S BIGGERS             36.29N 90.81W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   PUBLIC

0225 PM     TSTM WND GST     STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0225 PM     HAIL             STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0233 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0234 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0235 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 W RECTOR              36.26N 90.40W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   PUBLIC

0238 PM     HAIL             2 SE RECTOR             36.24N 90.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0249 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.82W
06/15/2009                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0250 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     5 ESE RECTOR            36.24N 90.21W
06/15/2009                   CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0306 PM     TSTM WND GST     MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0308 PM     HAIL             6 S DYERSBURG           35.95N 89.38W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       DYER               TN   PUBLIC

0315 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     9 SW DYERSBURG          35.95N 89.49W
06/15/2009                   DYER               TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0325 PM     TSTM WND GST     DALTON                  36.42N 91.15W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0330 PM     HAIL             12 NW ALAMO             35.91N 89.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            IN THE TOWN OF FRIENDSHIP

0330 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     BELLS                   35.72N 89.09W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTED NEAR HIGHWAY 412 AROUND BELLE MEADE ROAD

0337 PM     HAIL             3 SE LEXINGTON          35.62N 88.36W
06/15/2009  M0.88 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0347 PM     TSTM WND GST     PIGGOTT                 36.38N 90.20W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0352 PM     HAIL             2 SE LEXINGTON          35.63N 88.37W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0353 PM     HAIL             6 W HUMBOLDT            35.82N 89.01W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ALONG HIGHWAY 152

0354 PM     TORNADO          1 E BELLS               35.72N 89.07W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POSSIBLE TORNADO. OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED AND TREE DOWN ON
            HOME.

0405 PM     TSTM WND DMG     8 SW DECATURVILLE       35.50N 88.22W
06/15/2009                   DECATUR            TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN OFF HIGHWAY 114 NEAR SCOTTS HILL

0410 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60 TO 70 MPH.

0410 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009                   PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0414 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0420 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT THREE WAY INTERSECTION

0425 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     JACKSON                 35.63N 88.83W
06/15/2009                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POSSIBLE RAIN WRAPPED FUNNEL CLOUD SPOTTED ON NORTHSIDE
            OF TOWN

0427 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0430 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OAK GROVE HEIGHTS       36.13N 90.52W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER COVERING ROADS

0432 PM     HAIL             7 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.80W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0445 PM     FLASH FLOOD      POCAHONTAS              36.26N 90.97W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN TOWN.

&&

JAB
Local storm report, Jun 15, 5:18 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
518 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0945 AM     HAIL             TROY                    36.34N 89.16W
06/15/2009  E0.50 INCH       OBION              TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL DIME SIZED

1045 AM     HAIL             HUMBOLDT                35.82N 88.91W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1105 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009                   GIBSON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN IN TOWN. PEA SIZE HAIL AT POLICE STATION

1106 AM     TSTM WND GST     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       GIBSON             TN   PUBLIC

            TRAFFIC LIGHTS OUT AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 45 AND
            70.

0110 PM     HAIL             1 SW TREZEVANT          36.00N 88.63W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL RANGED FROM PEA TO NICKEL SIZE AND LASTED TEN
            MINUTES.

0155 PM     HAIL             3 S BIGGERS             36.29N 90.81W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   PUBLIC

0225 PM     TSTM WND GST     STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0225 PM     HAIL             STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0233 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0234 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0235 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 W RECTOR              36.26N 90.40W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   PUBLIC

0238 PM     HAIL             2 SE RECTOR             36.24N 90.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0249 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.82W
06/15/2009                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0250 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     5 ESE RECTOR            36.24N 90.21W
06/15/2009                   CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0306 PM     TSTM WND GST     MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0308 PM     HAIL             6 S DYERSBURG           35.95N 89.38W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       DYER               TN   PUBLIC

0315 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     9 SW DYERSBURG          35.95N 89.49W
06/15/2009                   DYER               TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0325 PM     TSTM WND GST     DALTON                  36.42N 91.15W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0330 PM     HAIL             12 NW ALAMO             35.91N 89.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            IN THE TOWN OF FRIENDSHIP

0330 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     BELLS                   35.72N 89.09W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTED NEAR HIGHWAY 412 AROUND BELLE MEADE ROAD

0337 PM     HAIL             3 SE LEXINGTON          35.62N 88.36W
06/15/2009  M0.88 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0347 PM     TSTM WND GST     PIGGOTT                 36.38N 90.20W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0352 PM     HAIL             2 SE LEXINGTON          35.63N 88.37W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0353 PM     HAIL             6 W HUMBOLDT            35.82N 89.01W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ALONG HIGHWAY 152

0354 PM     TORNADO          1 E BELLS               35.72N 89.07W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POSSIBLE TORNADO. OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED AND TREE DOWN ON
            HOME.

0405 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SW DECATURVILLE       35.52N 88.19W
06/15/2009                   DECATUR            TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN OFF HIGHWAY 114 NEAR SCOTTS HILL

0410 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009                   PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0410 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60 TO 70 MPH.

0414 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0420 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT THREE WAY INTERSECTION

0425 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     JACKSON                 35.63N 88.83W
06/15/2009                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POSSIBLE RAIN WRAPPED FUNNEL CLOUD SPOTTED ON NORTHSIDE
            OF TOWN

0427 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0430 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OAK GROVE HEIGHTS       36.13N 90.52W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER COVERING ROADS

0432 PM     HAIL             7 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.80W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0445 PM     FLASH FLOOD      POCAHONTAS              36.26N 90.97W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN TOWN.

&&

JAB
Local storm report, Jun 15, 5:51 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
551 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0945 AM     HAIL             TROY                    36.34N 89.16W
06/15/2009  E0.50 INCH       OBION              TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL DIME SIZED

1045 AM     HAIL             HUMBOLDT                35.82N 88.91W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1105 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009                   GIBSON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN IN TOWN. PEA SIZE HAIL AT POLICE STATION

1106 AM     TSTM WND GST     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       GIBSON             TN   PUBLIC

            TRAFFIC LIGHTS OUT AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 45 AND
            70.

0110 PM     HAIL             1 SW TREZEVANT          36.00N 88.63W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL RANGED FROM PEA TO NICKEL SIZE AND LASTED TEN
            MINUTES.

0155 PM     HAIL             3 S BIGGERS             36.29N 90.81W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   PUBLIC

0225 PM     TSTM WND GST     STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0225 PM     HAIL             STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0233 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0234 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0235 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 W RECTOR              36.26N 90.40W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   PUBLIC

0238 PM     HAIL             2 SE RECTOR             36.24N 90.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0249 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.82W
06/15/2009                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0250 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     5 ESE RECTOR            36.24N 90.21W
06/15/2009                   CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0306 PM     TSTM WND GST     MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0308 PM     HAIL             6 S DYERSBURG           35.95N 89.38W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       DYER               TN   PUBLIC

0315 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     9 SW DYERSBURG          35.95N 89.49W
06/15/2009                   DYER               TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0325 PM     TSTM WND GST     DALTON                  36.42N 91.15W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0330 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     BELLS                   35.72N 89.09W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTED NEAR HIGHWAY 412 AROUND BELLE MEADE ROAD

0330 PM     HAIL             12 NW ALAMO             35.91N 89.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            IN THE TOWN OF FRIENDSHIP

0337 PM     HAIL             3 SE LEXINGTON          35.62N 88.36W
06/15/2009  M0.88 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0347 PM     TSTM WND GST     PIGGOTT                 36.38N 90.20W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0352 PM     HAIL             2 SE LEXINGTON          35.63N 88.37W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0353 PM     HAIL             6 W HUMBOLDT            35.82N 89.01W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ALONG HIGHWAY 152

0354 PM     TORNADO          1 E BELLS               35.72N 89.07W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POSSIBLE TORNADO. OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED AND TREE DOWN ON
            HOME.

0405 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SW DECATURVILLE       35.52N 88.19W
06/15/2009                   DECATUR            TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN OFF HIGHWAY 114 NEAR SCOTTS HILL

0410 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60 TO 70 MPH.

0410 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009                   PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0414 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0420 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT THREE WAY INTERSECTION

0425 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     JACKSON                 35.63N 88.83W
06/15/2009                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POSSIBLE RAIN WRAPPED FUNNEL CLOUD SPOTTED ON NORTHSIDE
            OF TOWN

0427 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0430 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OAK GROVE HEIGHTS       36.13N 90.52W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER COVERING ROADS

0432 PM     HAIL             7 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.80W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0445 PM     FLASH FLOOD      POCAHONTAS              36.26N 90.97W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN TOWN.

0526 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JONESBORO               35.82N 90.69W
06/15/2009                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SIX TO SEVEN INCHES OF STANDING WATER ON NETTLETON ROAD
            BETWEEN THE STADIUM AND CARAWAY

0550 PM     TSTM WND GST     BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

JAB
Local storm report, Jun 15, 6:19 PM CDT, 8 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
619 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0945 AM     HAIL             TROY                    36.34N 89.16W
06/15/2009  E0.50 INCH       OBION              TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL DIME SIZED

1045 AM     HAIL             HUMBOLDT                35.82N 88.91W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1105 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009                   GIBSON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN IN TOWN. PEA SIZE HAIL AT POLICE STATION

1106 AM     TSTM WND GST     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       GIBSON             TN   PUBLIC

            TRAFFIC LIGHTS OUT AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 45 AND
            70.

0110 PM     HAIL             1 SW TREZEVANT          36.00N 88.63W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL RANGED FROM PEA TO NICKEL SIZE AND LASTED TEN
            MINUTES.

0155 PM     HAIL             3 S BIGGERS             36.29N 90.81W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   PUBLIC

0225 PM     HAIL             STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0225 PM     TSTM WND GST     STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0233 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0234 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0235 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 W RECTOR              36.26N 90.40W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   PUBLIC

0238 PM     HAIL             2 SE RECTOR             36.24N 90.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0249 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.82W
06/15/2009                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0250 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     5 ESE RECTOR            36.24N 90.21W
06/15/2009                   CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0306 PM     TSTM WND GST     MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0308 PM     HAIL             6 S DYERSBURG           35.95N 89.38W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       DYER               TN   PUBLIC

0315 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     9 SW DYERSBURG          35.95N 89.49W
06/15/2009                   DYER               TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0325 PM     TSTM WND GST     DALTON                  36.42N 91.15W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0330 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     BELLS                   35.72N 89.09W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTED NEAR HIGHWAY 412 AROUND BELLE MEADE ROAD

0330 PM     HAIL             12 NW ALAMO             35.91N 89.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            IN THE TOWN OF FRIENDSHIP

0337 PM     HAIL             3 SE LEXINGTON          35.62N 88.36W
06/15/2009  M0.88 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0347 PM     TSTM WND GST     PIGGOTT                 36.38N 90.20W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0352 PM     HAIL             2 SE LEXINGTON          35.63N 88.37W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0353 PM     HAIL             6 W HUMBOLDT            35.82N 89.01W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ALONG HIGHWAY 152

0354 PM     TORNADO          1 E BELLS               35.72N 89.07W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POSSIBLE TORNADO. OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED AND TREE DOWN ON
            HOME.

0405 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SW DECATURVILLE       35.52N 88.19W
06/15/2009                   DECATUR            TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN OFF HIGHWAY 114 NEAR SCOTTS HILL

0410 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009                   PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0410 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60 TO 70 MPH.

0414 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0420 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT THREE WAY INTERSECTION

0425 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     JACKSON                 35.63N 88.83W
06/15/2009                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POSSIBLE RAIN WRAPPED FUNNEL CLOUD SPOTTED ON NORTHSIDE
            OF TOWN

0427 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0430 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OAK GROVE HEIGHTS       36.13N 90.52W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER COVERING ROADS

0432 PM     HAIL             7 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.80W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0445 PM     FLASH FLOOD      POCAHONTAS              36.26N 90.97W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN TOWN.

0526 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JONESBORO               35.82N 90.69W
06/15/2009                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SIX TO SEVEN INCHES OF STANDING WATER ON NETTLETON ROAD
            BETWEEN THE STADIUM AND CARAWAY

0550 PM     TSTM WND GST     BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0555 PM     HAIL             1 W BROWNSVILLE         35.59N 89.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0608 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 NW MERCER             35.53N 89.10W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LIMBS DOWN ON PROPERTY. ALSO RECEIVED DIME SIZE HAIL

0613 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 W MERCER              35.48N 89.07W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

JAB
Special weather statement, Jun 15, 6:25 PM CDT, 2 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
625 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

ARZ017-026-027-160000-
CRAIGHEAD AR-POINSETT AR-LAWRENCE AR-
625 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

...THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR...

  SOUTHERN CRAIGHEAD COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...
  SOUTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...
  WESTERN POINSETT COUNTY IN EASTERN ARKANSAS...

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND 40 TO 50
MPH WINDS WAS LOCATED 4 MILES WEST OF EGYPT AT 625 PM CDT...MOVING
EAST AT 30 MPH.

VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG WITH CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

PEOPLE IN CRAIGHEAD...LAWRENCE AND POINSETT COUNTIES...INCLUDING
LOCATIONS NEAR BAY...HARRISBURG AND JONESBORO...SHOULD MONITOR THIS
STORM CLOSELY THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700
PM CDT.
Local storm report, Jun 15, 6:27 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
627 PM CDT MON JUN 15 2009

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0945 AM     HAIL             TROY                    36.34N 89.16W
06/15/2009  E0.50 INCH       OBION              TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL DIME SIZED

1045 AM     HAIL             HUMBOLDT                35.82N 88.91W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1105 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009                   GIBSON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN IN TOWN. PEA SIZE HAIL AT POLICE STATION

1106 AM     TSTM WND GST     MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       GIBSON             TN   PUBLIC

            TRAFFIC LIGHTS OUT AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 45 AND
            70.

0110 PM     HAIL             1 SW TREZEVANT          36.00N 88.63W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            HAIL RANGED FROM PEA TO NICKEL SIZE AND LASTED TEN
            MINUTES.

0155 PM     HAIL             3 S BIGGERS             36.29N 90.81W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   PUBLIC

0225 PM     TSTM WND GST     STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0225 PM     HAIL             STEELE                  36.08N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   PUBLIC

0233 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0234 PM     HAIL             COOTER                  36.05N 89.81W
06/15/2009  M1.75 INCH       PEMISCOT           MO   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0235 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 W RECTOR              36.26N 90.40W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   PUBLIC

0238 PM     HAIL             2 SE RECTOR             36.24N 90.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0249 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     6 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.82W
06/15/2009                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0250 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     5 ESE RECTOR            36.24N 90.21W
06/15/2009                   CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0306 PM     TSTM WND GST     MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0308 PM     HAIL             6 S DYERSBURG           35.95N 89.38W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       DYER               TN   PUBLIC

0315 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     9 SW DYERSBURG          35.95N 89.49W
06/15/2009                   DYER               TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0325 PM     TSTM WND GST     DALTON                  36.42N 91.15W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       RANDOLPH           AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0330 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     BELLS                   35.72N 89.09W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTED NEAR HIGHWAY 412 AROUND BELLE MEADE ROAD

0330 PM     HAIL             12 NW ALAMO             35.91N 89.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            IN THE TOWN OF FRIENDSHIP

0337 PM     HAIL             3 SE LEXINGTON          35.62N 88.36W
06/15/2009  M0.88 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0347 PM     TSTM WND GST     PIGGOTT                 36.38N 90.20W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       CLAY               AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0352 PM     HAIL             2 SE LEXINGTON          35.63N 88.37W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0353 PM     HAIL             6 W HUMBOLDT            35.82N 89.01W
06/15/2009  E0.75 INCH       CROCKETT           TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            ALONG HIGHWAY 152

0354 PM     TORNADO          1 E BELLS               35.72N 89.07W
06/15/2009                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            POSSIBLE TORNADO. OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED AND TREE DOWN ON
            HOME.

0405 PM     TSTM WND DMG     6 SW DECATURVILLE       35.52N 88.19W
06/15/2009                   DECATUR            TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TREES DOWN OFF HIGHWAY 114 NEAR SCOTTS HILL

0410 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009  E70.00 MPH       PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WINDS ESTIMATED AT 60 TO 70 MPH.

0410 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 SW COOTER             36.02N 89.85W
06/15/2009                   PEMISCOT           MO   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0414 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MAYNARD                 36.42N 90.90W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0420 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E0.88 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT THREE WAY INTERSECTION

0425 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     JACKSON                 35.63N 88.83W
06/15/2009                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            POSSIBLE RAIN WRAPPED FUNNEL CLOUD SPOTTED ON NORTHSIDE
            OF TOWN

0427 PM     HAIL             2 N JACKSON             35.66N 88.83W
06/15/2009  E1.00 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0430 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OAK GROVE HEIGHTS       36.13N 90.52W
06/15/2009                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WATER COVERING ROADS

0432 PM     HAIL             7 E BLYTHEVILLE         35.93N 89.80W
06/15/2009  M1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   EMERGENCY MNGR

0445 PM     FLASH FLOOD      POCAHONTAS              36.26N 90.97W
06/15/2009                   RANDOLPH           AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN TOWN.

0526 PM     FLASH FLOOD      JONESBORO               35.82N 90.69W
06/15/2009                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SIX TO SEVEN INCHES OF STANDING WATER ON NETTLETON ROAD
            BETWEEN THE STADIUM AND CARAWAY

0550 PM     TSTM WND GST     BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0555 PM     HAIL             1 W BROWNSVILLE         35.59N 89.27W
06/15/2009  M0.75 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0605 PM     TSTM WND DMG     BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
06/15/2009                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERAL TREES DOWN IN CITY. ONE TREE LANDED ON A CAR. NO
            INJURIES AT THIS TIME

0605 PM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
06/15/2009                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MINOR STREET FLOODING

0608 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 NW MERCER             35.53N 89.10W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            LIMBS DOWN ON PROPERTY. ALSO RECEIVED DIME SIZE HAIL

0613 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 W MERCER              35.48N 89.07W
06/15/2009  E60.00 MPH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

JAB

The office that day

Everything else NWS Memphis, TN issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 15, 9:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGObion, Weakley37 min
Jun 15, 10:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCarroll, Gibson38 min
Jun 15, 1:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCarroll, Henry41 min
Jun 15, 2:42 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDyer, Lauderdale48 min
Jun 15, 2:53 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCrockett, Dyer, Haywood, Lauderdale52 min
Jun 15, 3:07 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMEGLake3 hr
Jun 15, 3:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDecatur, Henderson, Madison39 min
Jun 15, 3:26 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGDecatur3 hr
Jun 15, 3:27 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCrockett, Haywood33 min
Jun 15, 3:43 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCrockett, Gibson29 min
Jun 15, 3:48 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGLake3 hr
Jun 15, 3:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGLake55 min
Jun 15, 3:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDecatur, Henderson49 min
Jun 15, 3:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDyer, Lake, Lauderdale, Obion49 min
Jun 15, 3:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCarroll, Crockett, Gibson, Haywood, Madison61 min
Jun 15, 4:07 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGChester, Crockett, Henderson, Madison53 min
Jun 15, 4:08 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGCarroll, Chester, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood and 5 more3 hr
Jun 15, 4:10 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDecatur, Hardin, Henderson50 min
Jun 15, 4:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrockett, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, Lauderdale48 min
Jun 15, 4:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDyer, Lauderdale48 min
Jun 15, 4:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGLauderdale, Tipton19 min
Jun 15, 5:00 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDecatur, Hardin15 min
Jun 15, 5:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrockett, Dyer, Haywood, Lauderdale, Madison, Tipton47 min
Jun 15, 5:27 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGHaywood, Lauderdale, Tipton97 min
Jun 15, 5:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCrockett, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, Madison, Shelby and 1 more41 min
Jun 15, 5:37 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGFayette, Shelby87 min
Jun 15, 6:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChester, Fayette, Hardeman, Haywood, McNairy, Madison62 min
Jun 15, 6:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGHardin20 min
Jun 15, 6:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGHardeman, Hardin, McNairy62 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Tennessee, 2009Every flash flood warning in 2009

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.