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Tornado Warning 48, NWS Memphis, TN

May 1, 2010Panola County, Quitman County, Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this tornado warning at May 1, 2010, 11:23 AM CDT for Panola County, Quitman County, Mississippi. It was in force for 41 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 1, 2010, 11:23 AM CDT (16:23 UTC)
Expired
May 1, 2010, 12:04 PM CDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Panola County, MS, Quitman County, MS

The radar

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 1, 9:52 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 57 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 2010-05-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 6 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 2010-05-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 77 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
6 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-380 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1493 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
77 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
155 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.4

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The text

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

208 
WFUS54 KMEG 011623
TORMEG
MSC107-119-011715-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0048.100501T1623Z-100501T1715Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1123 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL PANOLA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
  EAST CENTRAL QUITMAN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT

* AT 1123 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
  BATESVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  BATESVILLE...COMO...SARDIS AND JOHN W KYLE STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3419 9014 3425 9023 3455 8992 3438 8971
      3436 8971
TIME...MOT...LOC 1623Z 232DEG 34KT 3424 9015

$$
4 follow-up statements
285 
WWUS54 KMEG 011635
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1135 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

MSC119-011645-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-100501T1715Z/
QUITMAN MS-
1135 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL QUITMAN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

AT 1135 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED AND NO LONGER 
POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY. THEREFORE...THE 
TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3429 9014 3455 8992 3438 8971 3436 8971
      3422 9007
TIME...MOT...LOC 1635Z 235DEG 41KT 3432 9000

$$

MSC107-011715-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-100501T1715Z/
PANOLA MS-
1135 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT FOR PANOLA
COUNTY...

AT 1135 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR ASA...OR 7 MILES
WEST OF BATESVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BATESVILLE...
COMO...SARDIS...CHAPELTOWN...ASA AND JOHN W KYLE STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3429 9014 3455 8992 3438 8971 3436 8971
      3422 9007
TIME...MOT...LOC 1635Z 235DEG 41KT 3432 9000

$$
840 
WWUS54 KMEG 011641
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1141 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

MSC107-011715-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-100501T1715Z/
PANOLA MS-
1141 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
PANOLA COUNTY...

AT 1141 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR BATESVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO BATESVILLE...
SARDIS AND JOHN W KYLE STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3429 8999 3433 9006 3454 8990 3440 8973
TIME...MOT...LOC 1641Z 230DEG 31KT 3435 8997

$$
615 
WWUS54 KMEG 011657
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1157 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

MSC107-011715-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-100501T1715Z/
PANOLA MS-
1157 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL
PANOLA COUNTY...

AT 1156 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH ROTATION.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 
NEAR SARDIS...OR 6 MILES WEST OF JOHN W KYLE STATE PARK...MOVING 
NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SARDIS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3438 8988 3445 8996 3454 8990 3445 8980
TIME...MOT...LOC 1656Z 214DEG 30KT 3446 8989

$$
773 
WWUS54 KMEG 011704
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1204 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

MSC107-011714-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0048.000000T0000Z-100501T1715Z/
PANOLA MS-
1204 PM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL PANOLA COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

AT 1204 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED AND NO LONGER 
POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY. THEREFORE...THE 
TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED.

.A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ALERT AREA.

LAT...LON 3438 8988 3445 8996 3454 8990 3445 8980
TIME...MOT...LOC 1704Z 214DEG 30KT 3452 8984

$$

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 1, 6:54 AM CDT, 4 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 1, 6:54 AM CDT, 4 hours 29 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
654 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

.DISCUSSION...
UPDATED FOR AVIATION.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 422 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010/

DISCUSSION...
ONGOING SEVERE / FLASH FLOOD EVENT THE PRIMARY FORECAST CONCERN.

AT DISCUSSION TIME...A NEARLY STATIONARY BROKEN LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDED FROM EAST CENTRAL AR...THROUGH SOUTHWEST TN...INTO NORTHERN
MIDDLE TN. THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS FED BY A SOURCE REGION
OVER SOUTHEAST AR...IN THE VICINITY OF A SURFACE WARM FRONT. CELLS
WERE FORMING IN THIS REGION AND TRAINING NORTHEAST AT 40 TO 50 KTS ALONG
THE MIDSOUTH THUNDERSTORM LINE.

AREAS TO THE NORTH OF THIS MORNING/S THUNDERSTORM LINE WILL TAKE
SOME TIME TO DESTABILIZE. THIS SHOULD OCCUR ONCE A MIDLEVEL SHORTWAVE
AND ASSOCIATED SURFACE FRONTAL LOW EJECTS FROM FROM EAST TX INTO
EAST CENTRAL MO THIS AFTERNOON. GFS DEVELOPS A 150KT UPPER JET
CORE ACROSS THE OZARKS THIS EVENING... WITH THE MIDSOUTH IN THE
RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF THIS UPPER JET CORE. THE AFOREMENTIONED
SURFACE LOW WILL DRAG THE MAIN COLD FROM CENTRAL AR INTO THE MIDSOUTH
LATE TONIGHT...WITH THIS FEATURE SERVING AS A FOCUS FOR STRONG TO
SEVERE TRAINING THUNDERSTORMS. IN OTHER WORDS...A SIMILAR SET UP
TO EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT WITH STRONGER UPPER SUPPORT AND A SYNOPTIC
FRONT TO FOCUS CONVECTION ON. PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES WILL POOL
TO NEAR 2.25 INCHES AHEAD OF THE FRONT. IN SUMMARY... A SIGNIFICANT
FLASH FLOOD EVENT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST EARLY
SUNDAY.

BESIDES THE FLOODING THREAT... NAM FORECAST SOUNDINGS SHOW
CONSIDERABLE SHEAR...WITH SFC-3KM SRH IN EXCESS OF 500 M2/S2 AND
MIXED LAYER CAPES OF 1000 TO 2000 J/KG. THIS WILL LEAD TO A RISK
OF LATE EVENING TORNADOES... A FEW OF WHICH COULD BE STRONG AND
LONG TRACKED IF ABLE TO TAP INTO THE SURFACE BASED AIR ALONG THE
SYNOPTIC COLD FRONT.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL FINALLY BEGIN CLEARING THE MIDSOUTH LATE SUNDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT...CARRIED EAST BY A STRONG SHORTWAVE
EJECTING INTO THE OHIO VALLEY. THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD CLEAR NORTHEAST
MS BY AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY.

FURTHER OUT...HAVE LOWERED LATE WEEK TEMPERATURES WITH THE PASSAGE
OF A PROGRESSIVE AND OPEN NORTHERN BRANCH UPPER TROF AND SURFACE
COLD FRONT.

PWB

&&

.AVIATION...
12Z TAFS

OTHER THAN KJBR IN THE SHORT TERM...REALLY NOT ANY PARTICULAR TIME
OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS THAT THUNDERSTORMS CANNOT BE RULED OUT AT
ANY OF THE MIDSOUTH TAFS SITES.

IT APPEARS THE THE SW TO NE CONVECTIVE LINE WILL REMAIN NORTH OF
THE KMEM TERMINAL THROUGH 14Z. THERE IS CONCERN THAT DESTABILIZATION
WILL OCCUR OVER THE DELTA AREAS OF SOUTHEAST AR / NORTHWEST MS
LATER THIS MORNING. THIS WOULD LEAD TO RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG
TO SEVERE STORMS NEAR KMEM TOWARD LATE MORNING...WITH SCATTERED
GENERAL THUNDERSTORMS IN THE INTERIM. KTUP MAY BE UNDER THE THREAT OF
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AS EARLY AS 14Z OR 15Z. EXPECT THUNDERSTORM
IN GENERAL TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVER NORTH MS THIS MORNING...AS
THIS AREA HAS NOT BEEN WORKED OVER AS MUCH BY OVERNIGHT CONVECTION.

EXPECT ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS THIS EVENING. THE
OVERNIGHT PERIODS WILL ADDITIONAL STORMS FORMED ALONG AND AHEAD OF
AN EASTWARD MOVING COLD FRONT.

PWB

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MEM  78  68  72  56 / 100 100  90  40
MKL  79  69  71  52 / 100 100 100  50
JBR  77  63  71  52 / 100 100  50  20
TUP  81  73  75  56 / 100 100 100  80

&&

.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-
     CRITTENDEN-CROSS-GREENE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-MISSISSIPPI-
     PHILLIPS-POINSETT-RANDOLPH-ST. FRANCIS.

MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR DUNKLIN-PEMISCOT.

MS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR COAHOMA-DESOTO-
     TUNICA.

     FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT FOR BENTON MS-
     MARSHALL-PANOLA-QUITMAN-TALLAHATCHIE-TATE.

     FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT FOR ALCORN-CALHOUN-
     CHICKASAW-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE MS-MONROE-PONTOTOC-
     PRENTISS-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-UNION-YALOBUSHA.

TN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR DYER-LAKE-
     LAUDERDALE-OBION-SHELBY-TIPTON.

     FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT FOR CARROLL-CHESTER-
     CROCKETT-DECATUR-FAYETTE-GIBSON-HARDEMAN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-
     HENRY-MADISON-MCNAIRY-WEAKLEY.

     FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT FOR HARDIN.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 1, 8:01 AM CDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
801 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-
MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-021200-
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-
801 AM CDT SAT MAY 1 2010

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE MIDSOUTH...
OVER AREAS TO THE WEST OF THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY. THIS IS THE
MAJORITY OF THE MIDSOUTH.

THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OVER A SMALL PORTION OF NORTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI... EAST OF THE NATCHEZ TRACE PARKWAY.

ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS TODAY WILL REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR STRONG TO
VIOLENT LONG LIVED TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS AND VERY LARGE HAIL.
THE TORNADO RISK WILL INITIALLY BE MAXIMIZED ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE
INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR...BUT WILL SPREAD NORTH THROUGH THE REMAINDER
OF THE MIDSOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON.

FOR THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT PERIODS...THE ATMOSPHERE WILL REMAIN
MODERATELY UNSTABLE AND STRONGLY SHEARED...AHEAD OF COLD FRONT THAT
WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN ARKANSAS BY SUNRISE SUNDAY. STRONG TO VIOLENT
LONG TRACK TORNADOES WILL BE POSSIBLE OUT AHEAD OF THE ADVANCING
COLD FRONT DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. VERY LARGE HAIL
AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

IN ADDITION TO TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL...
SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. PORTIONS
OF WEST TENNESSEE NEAR THE INTERSTATE 40 CORRIDOR HAD EXPERIENCED 5
TO 8 INCHES OF RAIN EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY AND TONIGHT...AN ADDITIONAL 5 TO 8 INCHES
OF RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. RAINFALL OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL LEAD
TO AN EXPANSION OF THE SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING ARE LIKELY AGAIN DURING THE
DAY SUNDAY...MAINLY EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. THE TENNESSEE
RIVER VALLEY AND NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI WILL LIKELY HAVE THE GREATEST
CHANCE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL BE REQUIRED THROUGH SUNDAY.

PWB

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 1, 10:14 AM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1014 AM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

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

1105 PM     TORNADO          2 E SUCCESS             36.45N 90.69W
04/30/2010                   CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO SPOTTED BY SHERIFF DEPUTY ALONG HWY 328.

1117 PM     HAIL             10 WSW JONESBORO        35.77N 90.85W
04/30/2010  E0.75 INCH       CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL IN CASH, ARKANSAS.

1125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE WEINER            35.69N 90.87W
04/30/2010                   POINSETT           AR   PUBLIC

            1 BUILDING COLLAPSED...POWER LINES DOWN AND SOME SMALL
            TREES DOWN NEAR US 49 AND PUNKIN CENTER ROAD.

1140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     11 N PARAGOULD          36.22N 90.51W
04/30/2010                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT LEAST ONE TREE DOWN.

1155 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S CARAWAY             35.71N 90.33W
04/30/2010                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES DAMAGED FROM US 135 TO MISSISSIPPI COUNTY LINE NEAR
            CR 884. TREE ON HOUSE AT CR 885 ALSO.

1225 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SHED BLOWN DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN. ALSO SOME POWER
            LINES TOWN SOUTH OF MANILLA.

1225 AM     HAIL             MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0142 AM     HAIL             STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010  E1.75 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

0155 AM     HAIL             BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   PUBLIC

0200 AM     TSTM WND GST     MARTIN                  36.34N 88.86W
05/01/2010  M72.00 MPH       WEAKLEY            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0315 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BROKEN POLES FROM MILLIGAN RIDGE TO MANILA. POLES BROKEN
            AND THROWN 100 FT INTO FIELD. TREE TOPS TWISTED. AWNING
            BLOWN OFF GAS STATION ON MAIN ST. IN MANILA.

0415 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.22 INCHES SO FAR.

0459 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN ATOKA. 3.82 INCHES OF RAIN FELL
            FROM 4 AM CDT TO 459 AM CDT.

0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4.12 INCHES OF RAIN IN PAST 2 HOURS. 1.90 IN PAST 45
            MINUTES. WATER UP TO CAR BUMPERS ON MADDOX DRIVE

0515 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MINOR FLOODING. 1.55 INCHES FROM 445 AM TO 515 AM CDT.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 90.03W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER ON MCLEMORE AVE REACHING WHEEL WELLS ON CARS.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NW BARTLETT           35.23N 89.85W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG AUSTIN PEAY HWY IN RALEIGH AREA
            FLOODED. 14 INCHES OF WATER AT AUSTIN PEAY AND JAMES ROAD
            ALSO IN FRONT OF BROADMOOR BAPTIST ON AUSTIN PEAY
            HWY.ROADS ALMOST IMPASSABLE. AUSTIN PEAY AND COVINGTON
            PIKE AREA FLOODED.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S JACKSON             35.62N 88.83W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   PUBLIC

            WILLOW GREEN ESTATES SUBDIVISION. ASHPORT ROAD
            IMPASSABLE. WATER UP TO BUMPERS ON VEHICLES

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S ATOKA               35.43N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER ON HWY 51 JUST SOUTH OF ATOKA.

0540 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
05/01/2010                   GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 79 6 TO 8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROAD BETWEEN MILAN AND
            ATWOOD

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 S BARTLETT            35.10N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WELLS STATION AND MACON ROADS HIGH WATER UP TO WHEEL
            WELLS

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO WINDSHIELDS ON ENGLISH HILL ROAD NEAR BILLY
            MAHER ROAD.THIS HAPPENED IN HOURS WORTH OF RAINFALL.

0550 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER AROUND OVERPASS AT WALNUT GROVE ROAD
            WHERE IT TURNS INTO UNION AVENUE.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS ROADS IN TOWN FLOODED WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES WATER.
            ALSO HWY 59 SOUTH FLOODED. ALL IMPASSABLE.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERE FLOODING

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NE BARTLETT           35.25N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            WHESTBROOK ROAD FLOODED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      W BARTLETT              35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            AREAS AROUND YALE AND COVINGTON PIKE FLOODED... LYNCHBURG
            ST...SCRIVNER DRIVE. WATER UP TO MAILBOXES AND DOORWAYS.
            VEHICLES ALMOST COMPLETELY SUBMERGED.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ALAMO                   35.78N 89.12W
05/01/2010                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUNTY WIDE FLOODING. HWY 152 TO HWY 54...NANCE
            ROAD...COLVETT ROAD...MOUND ROAD...JOHNNY POWELL ROAD ALL
            CLOSED. HWY 412 DEEP WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W BARTLETT            35.22N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            COLEMAN ROAD AND STAGE ROAD FLOODED

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            LEWIS STREET FLOODED WATER UP TO DOORWAYS

0625 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BLUE GOOSE              35.70N 88.58W
05/01/2010                   HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROADS...IMPASSABLE

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AREA NEAR HWY 70 AND INTERSTATE 40 HAS ABOUT 6 INCHES OF
            WATER ON ROADWAYS.

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TRACY AND MEADE LAKE ROADS FLOODED

0745 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            7.12 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MUNFORD                 35.45N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE MEASURED 10.45 INCHES OF RAIN

0819 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            UNION AVENUE AROUND AVALON ST FLOODED

0825 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            FLOODING UP TO WHEEL WELLS ON VEHICLES AT ST. ELMO RD.

0838 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            COUNTY WIDE SEVERE FLOODING OVERWHELMING EMERGENCY
            AGENCIES.NUMEROUS CARS COMPLETLY SUBMERGED.MOST ROADS
            IMPASSABLE.

0840 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 N BARTLETT            35.27N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8.81 INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR WITH 1.60 INCHES IN LAST 30
            MINUTES.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SE CLARKSBURG         35.86N 88.38W
05/01/2010                   CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            TOWN OF YUMA...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS OVERFLOWING
            BANKS.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            9.3 INCHES MEASURED IN RAIN GAUGE. BROWNSVILLE
            SUBDIVISION...2 BLOCKS EAST OF NEW BROWNSVILLE ROAD...OR
            1 MILE NORTH OF YALE ROAD

0913 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            HOUSES ON HOPSON ROAD FLOODED.

0919 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            ROADS AND HOUSES FLOODED 3 TO 4 FEET DEEP ON RIDGEMONT
            AND NEW ALLEN ROADS

0930 AM     FLASH FLOOD      STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUED WOMAN FROM HOUSE.

0940 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO THE FRONT DOORS OF CARS AT COVINGTON PK AND
            BLUEFIELD RD.

0947 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRIDGE OUT AT MEAD LAKE RD. NEAREST ATOKA.

0950 AM     FLASH FLOOD      COVINGTON               35.57N 89.65W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            NORTH BOUND LANES OF HWY 51 FLOODED SOUTH OF COVINGTON.

1010 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S MUNFORD             35.44N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 51 NORTHBOUND LANES FLOODED. TRAFFIC DIVERTED TO
            SOUTHBOUND LANES.

&&

MHR
Local storm report, May 1, 10:26 AM CDT, 57 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1026 AM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

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

1105 PM     TORNADO          2 E SUCCESS             36.45N 90.69W
04/30/2010                   CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO SPOTTED BY SHERIFF DEPUTY ALONG HWY 328.

1117 PM     HAIL             10 WSW JONESBORO        35.77N 90.85W
04/30/2010  E0.75 INCH       CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL IN CASH, ARKANSAS.

1125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE WEINER            35.69N 90.87W
04/30/2010                   POINSETT           AR   PUBLIC

            1 BUILDING COLLAPSED...POWER LINES DOWN AND SOME SMALL
            TREES DOWN NEAR US 49 AND PUNKIN CENTER ROAD.

1140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     11 N PARAGOULD          36.22N 90.51W
04/30/2010                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT LEAST ONE TREE DOWN.

1155 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S CARAWAY             35.71N 90.33W
04/30/2010                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES DAMAGED FROM US 135 TO MISSISSIPPI COUNTY LINE NEAR
            CR 884. TREE ON HOUSE AT CR 885 ALSO.

1225 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SHED BLOWN DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN. ALSO SOME POWER
            LINES TOWN SOUTH OF MANILLA.

1225 AM     HAIL             MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0142 AM     HAIL             STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010  E1.75 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

0155 AM     HAIL             BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   PUBLIC

0200 AM     TSTM WND GST     MARTIN                  36.34N 88.86W
05/01/2010  M72.00 MPH       WEAKLEY            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0315 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BROKEN POLES FROM MILLIGAN RIDGE TO MANILA. POLES BROKEN
            AND THROWN 100 FT INTO FIELD. TREE TOPS TWISTED. AWNING
            BLOWN OFF GAS STATION ON MAIN ST. IN MANILA.

0415 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010  E2.22 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.22 INCHES SO FAR.

0445 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010  M3.82 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3.82 INCHES IN ONE HOUR.

0459 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN ATOKA. 3.82 INCHES OF RAIN FELL
            FROM 4 AM CDT TO 459 AM CDT.

0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4.12 INCHES OF RAIN IN PAST 2 HOURS. 1.90 IN PAST 45
            MINUTES. WATER UP TO CAR BUMPERS ON MADDOX DRIVE

0515 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MINOR FLOODING. 1.55 INCHES FROM 445 AM TO 515 AM CDT.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NW BARTLETT           35.23N 89.85W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG AUSTIN PEAY HWY IN RALEIGH AREA
            FLOODED. 14 INCHES OF WATER AT AUSTIN PEAY AND JAMES ROAD
            ALSO IN FRONT OF BROADMOOR BAPTIST ON AUSTIN PEAY
            HWY.ROADS ALMOST IMPASSABLE. AUSTIN PEAY AND COVINGTON
            PIKE AREA FLOODED.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S JACKSON             35.62N 88.83W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   PUBLIC

            WILLOW GREEN ESTATES SUBDIVISION. ASHPORT ROAD
            IMPASSABLE. WATER UP TO BUMPERS ON VEHICLES

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 90.03W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER ON MCLEMORE AVE REACHING WHEEL WELLS ON CARS.

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S ATOKA               35.43N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER ON HWY 51 JUST SOUTH OF ATOKA.

0540 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
05/01/2010                   GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 79 6 TO 8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROAD BETWEEN MILAN AND
            ATWOOD

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 S BARTLETT            35.10N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WELLS STATION AND MACON ROADS HIGH WATER UP TO WHEEL
            WELLS

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO WINDSHIELDS ON ENGLISH HILL ROAD NEAR BILLY
            MAHER ROAD.THIS HAPPENED IN HOURS WORTH OF RAINFALL.

0550 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER AROUND OVERPASS AT WALNUT GROVE ROAD
            WHERE IT TURNS INTO UNION AVENUE.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERE FLOODING

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF RAIN FELL SINCE MIDNIGHT.

0555 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.72W
05/01/2010  E2.79 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.79 INCHES IN LAST TWO HOURS

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS ROADS IN TOWN FLOODED WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES WATER.
            ALSO HWY 59 SOUTH FLOODED. ALL IMPASSABLE.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ALAMO                   35.78N 89.12W
05/01/2010                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUNTY WIDE FLOODING. HWY 152 TO HWY 54...NANCE
            ROAD...COLVETT ROAD...MOUND ROAD...JOHNNY POWELL ROAD ALL
            CLOSED. HWY 412 DEEP WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            LEWIS STREET FLOODED WATER UP TO DOORWAYS

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NE BARTLETT           35.25N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            WHESTBROOK ROAD FLOODED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      W BARTLETT              35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            AREAS AROUND YALE AND COVINGTON PIKE FLOODED... LYNCHBURG
            ST...SCRIVNER DRIVE. WATER UP TO MAILBOXES AND DOORWAYS.
            VEHICLES ALMOST COMPLETELY SUBMERGED.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W BARTLETT            35.22N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            COLEMAN ROAD AND STAGE ROAD FLOODED

0625 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BLUE GOOSE              35.70N 88.58W
05/01/2010                   HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROADS...IMPASSABLE

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TRACY AND MEADE LAKE ROADS FLOODED

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AREA NEAR HWY 70 AND INTERSTATE 40 HAS ABOUT 6 INCHES OF
            WATER ON ROADWAYS.

0745 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            7.12 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MUNFORD                 35.45N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE MEASURED 10.45 INCHES OF RAIN

0819 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            UNION AVENUE AROUND AVALON ST FLOODED

0825 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            FLOODING UP TO WHEEL WELLS ON VEHICLES AT ST. ELMO RD.

0838 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            COUNTY WIDE SEVERE FLOODING OVERWHELMING EMERGENCY
            AGENCIES.NUMEROUS CARS COMPLETLY SUBMERGED.MOST ROADS
            IMPASSABLE.

0840 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 N BARTLETT            35.27N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8.81 INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR WITH 1.60 INCHES IN LAST 30
            MINUTES.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SE CLARKSBURG         35.86N 88.38W
05/01/2010                   CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            TOWN OF YUMA...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS OVERFLOWING
            BANKS.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            9.3 INCHES MEASURED IN RAIN GAUGE. BROWNSVILLE
            SUBDIVISION...2 BLOCKS EAST OF NEW BROWNSVILLE ROAD...OR
            1 MILE NORTH OF YALE ROAD

0913 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            HOUSES ON HOPSON ROAD FLOODED.

0919 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            ROADS AND HOUSES FLOODED 3 TO 4 FEET DEEP ON RIDGEMONT
            AND NEW ALLEN ROADS

0930 AM     FLASH FLOOD      STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUED WOMAN FROM HOUSE.

0940 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO THE FRONT DOORS OF CARS AT COVINGTON PK AND
            BLUEFIELD RD.

0947 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRIDGE OUT AT MEAD LAKE RD. NEAREST ATOKA.

0950 AM     FLASH FLOOD      COVINGTON               35.57N 89.65W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            NORTH BOUND LANES OF HWY 51 FLOODED SOUTH OF COVINGTON.

1010 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S MUNFORD             35.44N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 51 NORTHBOUND LANES FLOODED. TRAFFIC DIVERTED TO
            SOUTHBOUND LANES.

1020 AM     TSTM WND GST     OLIVE BRANCH            34.95N 89.83W
05/01/2010  E60.00 MPH       DESOTO             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

MHR
Local storm report, May 1, 10:34 AM CDT, 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1034 AM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

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

1105 PM     TORNADO          2 E SUCCESS             36.45N 90.69W
04/30/2010                   CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO SPOTTED BY SHERIFF DEPUTY ALONG HWY 328.

1117 PM     HAIL             10 WSW JONESBORO        35.77N 90.85W
04/30/2010  E0.75 INCH       CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL IN CASH, ARKANSAS.

1125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE WEINER            35.69N 90.87W
04/30/2010                   POINSETT           AR   PUBLIC

            1 BUILDING COLLAPSED...POWER LINES DOWN AND SOME SMALL
            TREES DOWN NEAR US 49 AND PUNKIN CENTER ROAD.

1140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     11 N PARAGOULD          36.22N 90.51W
04/30/2010                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT LEAST ONE TREE DOWN.

1155 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S CARAWAY             35.71N 90.33W
04/30/2010                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES DAMAGED FROM US 135 TO MISSISSIPPI COUNTY LINE NEAR
            CR 884. TREE ON HOUSE AT CR 885 ALSO.

1225 AM     HAIL             MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

1225 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SHED BLOWN DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN. ALSO SOME POWER
            LINES TOWN SOUTH OF MANILLA.

0142 AM     HAIL             STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010  E1.75 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

0155 AM     HAIL             BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   PUBLIC

0200 AM     TSTM WND GST     MARTIN                  36.34N 88.86W
05/01/2010  M72.00 MPH       WEAKLEY            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0315 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BROKEN POLES FROM MILLIGAN RIDGE TO MANILA. POLES BROKEN
            AND THROWN 100 FT INTO FIELD. TREE TOPS TWISTED. AWNING
            BLOWN OFF GAS STATION ON MAIN ST. IN MANILA.

0415 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010  E2.22 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.22 INCHES SO FAR.

0445 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010  M3.82 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3.82 INCHES IN ONE HOUR.

0459 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN ATOKA. 3.82 INCHES OF RAIN FELL
            FROM 4 AM CDT TO 459 AM CDT.

0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4.12 INCHES OF RAIN IN PAST 2 HOURS. 1.90 IN PAST 45
            MINUTES. WATER UP TO CAR BUMPERS ON MADDOX DRIVE

0515 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MINOR FLOODING. 1.55 INCHES FROM 445 AM TO 515 AM CDT.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NW BARTLETT           35.23N 89.85W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG AUSTIN PEAY HWY IN RALEIGH AREA
            FLOODED. 14 INCHES OF WATER AT AUSTIN PEAY AND JAMES ROAD
            ALSO IN FRONT OF BROADMOOR BAPTIST ON AUSTIN PEAY
            HWY.ROADS ALMOST IMPASSABLE. AUSTIN PEAY AND COVINGTON
            PIKE AREA FLOODED.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S JACKSON             35.62N 88.83W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   PUBLIC

            WILLOW GREEN ESTATES SUBDIVISION. ASHPORT ROAD
            IMPASSABLE. WATER UP TO BUMPERS ON VEHICLES

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 90.03W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER ON MCLEMORE AVE REACHING WHEEL WELLS ON CARS.

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S ATOKA               35.43N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER ON HWY 51 JUST SOUTH OF ATOKA.

0540 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
05/01/2010                   GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 79 6 TO 8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROAD BETWEEN MILAN AND
            ATWOOD

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO WINDSHIELDS ON ENGLISH HILL ROAD NEAR BILLY
            MAHER ROAD.THIS HAPPENED IN HOURS WORTH OF RAINFALL.

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 S BARTLETT            35.10N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WELLS STATION AND MACON ROADS HIGH WATER UP TO WHEEL
            WELLS

0550 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER AROUND OVERPASS AT WALNUT GROVE ROAD
            WHERE IT TURNS INTO UNION AVENUE.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF RAIN FELL SINCE MIDNIGHT.

0555 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.72W
05/01/2010  E2.79 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.79 INCHES IN LAST TWO HOURS

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS ROADS IN TOWN FLOODED WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES WATER.
            ALSO HWY 59 SOUTH FLOODED. ALL IMPASSABLE.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERE FLOODING

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ALAMO                   35.78N 89.12W
05/01/2010                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUNTY WIDE FLOODING. HWY 152 TO HWY 54...NANCE
            ROAD...COLVETT ROAD...MOUND ROAD...JOHNNY POWELL ROAD ALL
            CLOSED. HWY 412 DEEP WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            LEWIS STREET FLOODED WATER UP TO DOORWAYS

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NE BARTLETT           35.25N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            WHESTBROOK ROAD FLOODED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      W BARTLETT              35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            AREAS AROUND YALE AND COVINGTON PIKE FLOODED... LYNCHBURG
            ST...SCRIVNER DRIVE. WATER UP TO MAILBOXES AND DOORWAYS.
            VEHICLES ALMOST COMPLETELY SUBMERGED.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W BARTLETT            35.22N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            COLEMAN ROAD AND STAGE ROAD FLOODED

0625 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BLUE GOOSE              35.70N 88.58W
05/01/2010                   HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROADS...IMPASSABLE

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AREA NEAR HWY 70 AND INTERSTATE 40 HAS ABOUT 6 INCHES OF
            WATER ON ROADWAYS.

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TRACY AND MEADE LAKE ROADS FLOODED

0745 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            7.12 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MUNFORD                 35.45N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE MEASURED 10.45 INCHES OF RAIN

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILLINGTON              35.33N 89.89W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SLEDGE RD. NEARLY IMPASSABLE. HOUSES FLOODED ALL AROUND
            MILLINGTON AND FRAYSER.

0819 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            UNION AVENUE AROUND AVALON ST FLOODED

0825 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            FLOODING UP TO WHEEL WELLS ON VEHICLES AT ST. ELMO RD.

0838 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            COUNTY WIDE SEVERE FLOODING OVERWHELMING EMERGENCY
            AGENCIES.NUMEROUS CARS COMPLETLY SUBMERGED.MOST ROADS
            IMPASSABLE.

0840 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 N BARTLETT            35.27N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8.81 INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR WITH 1.60 INCHES IN LAST 30
            MINUTES.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SE CLARKSBURG         35.86N 88.38W
05/01/2010                   CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            TOWN OF YUMA...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS OVERFLOWING
            BANKS.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            9.3 INCHES MEASURED IN RAIN GAUGE. BROWNSVILLE
            SUBDIVISION...2 BLOCKS EAST OF NEW BROWNSVILLE ROAD...OR
            1 MILE NORTH OF YALE ROAD

0913 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            HOUSES ON HOPSON ROAD FLOODED.

0919 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            ROADS AND HOUSES FLOODED 3 TO 4 FEET DEEP ON RIDGEMONT
            AND NEW ALLEN ROADS

0930 AM     FLASH FLOOD      STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUED WOMAN FROM HOUSE.

0940 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO THE FRONT DOORS OF CARS AT COVINGTON PK AND
            BLUEFIELD RD.

0947 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRIDGE OUT AT MEAD LAKE RD. NEAREST ATOKA.

0950 AM     FLASH FLOOD      COVINGTON               35.57N 89.65W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            NORTH BOUND LANES OF HWY 51 FLOODED SOUTH OF COVINGTON.

1010 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S MUNFORD             35.44N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 51 NORTHBOUND LANES FLOODED. TRAFFIC DIVERTED TO
            SOUTHBOUND LANES.

1020 AM     TSTM WND GST     OLIVE BRANCH            34.95N 89.83W
05/01/2010  E60.00 MPH       DESOTO             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

MHR
Local storm report, May 1, 10:44 AM CDT, 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1044 AM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

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

1105 PM     TORNADO          2 E SUCCESS             36.45N 90.69W
04/30/2010                   CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO SPOTTED BY SHERIFF DEPUTY ALONG HWY 328.

1117 PM     HAIL             10 WSW JONESBORO        35.77N 90.85W
04/30/2010  E0.75 INCH       CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL IN CASH, ARKANSAS.

1125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE WEINER            35.69N 90.87W
04/30/2010                   POINSETT           AR   PUBLIC

            1 BUILDING COLLAPSED...POWER LINES DOWN AND SOME SMALL
            TREES DOWN NEAR US 49 AND PUNKIN CENTER ROAD.

1140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     11 N PARAGOULD          36.22N 90.51W
04/30/2010                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT LEAST ONE TREE DOWN.

1155 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S CARAWAY             35.71N 90.33W
04/30/2010                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES DAMAGED FROM US 135 TO MISSISSIPPI COUNTY LINE NEAR
            CR 884. TREE ON HOUSE AT CR 885 ALSO.

1225 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SHED BLOWN DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN. ALSO SOME POWER
            LINES TOWN SOUTH OF MANILLA.

1225 AM     HAIL             MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0142 AM     HAIL             STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010  E1.75 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

0155 AM     HAIL             BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   PUBLIC

0200 AM     TSTM WND GST     MARTIN                  36.34N 88.86W
05/01/2010  M72.00 MPH       WEAKLEY            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0315 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BROKEN POLES FROM MILLIGAN RIDGE TO MANILA. POLES BROKEN
            AND THROWN 100 FT INTO FIELD. TREE TOPS TWISTED. AWNING
            BLOWN OFF GAS STATION ON MAIN ST. IN MANILA.

0415 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010  E2.22 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.22 INCHES SO FAR.

0445 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010  M3.82 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3.82 INCHES IN ONE HOUR.

0459 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN ATOKA. 3.82 INCHES OF RAIN FELL
            FROM 4 AM CDT TO 459 AM CDT.

0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4.12 INCHES OF RAIN IN PAST 2 HOURS. 1.90 IN PAST 45
            MINUTES. WATER UP TO CAR BUMPERS ON MADDOX DRIVE

0515 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MINOR FLOODING. 1.55 INCHES FROM 445 AM TO 515 AM CDT.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NW BARTLETT           35.23N 89.85W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG AUSTIN PEAY HWY IN RALEIGH AREA
            FLOODED. 14 INCHES OF WATER AT AUSTIN PEAY AND JAMES ROAD
            ALSO IN FRONT OF BROADMOOR BAPTIST ON AUSTIN PEAY
            HWY.ROADS ALMOST IMPASSABLE. AUSTIN PEAY AND COVINGTON
            PIKE AREA FLOODED.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S JACKSON             35.62N 88.83W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   PUBLIC

            WILLOW GREEN ESTATES SUBDIVISION. ASHPORT ROAD
            IMPASSABLE. WATER UP TO BUMPERS ON VEHICLES

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 90.03W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER ON MCLEMORE AVE REACHING WHEEL WELLS ON CARS.

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S ATOKA               35.43N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER ON HWY 51 JUST SOUTH OF ATOKA.

0540 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
05/01/2010                   GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 79 6 TO 8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROAD BETWEEN MILAN AND
            ATWOOD

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO WINDSHIELDS ON ENGLISH HILL ROAD NEAR BILLY
            MAHER ROAD.THIS HAPPENED IN HOURS WORTH OF RAINFALL.

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 S BARTLETT            35.10N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WELLS STATION AND MACON ROADS HIGH WATER UP TO WHEEL
            WELLS

0550 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER AROUND OVERPASS AT WALNUT GROVE ROAD
            WHERE IT TURNS INTO UNION AVENUE.

0555 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.72W
05/01/2010  E2.79 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.79 INCHES IN LAST TWO HOURS

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF RAIN FELL SINCE MIDNIGHT.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERE FLOODING

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS ROADS IN TOWN FLOODED WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES WATER.
            ALSO HWY 59 SOUTH FLOODED. ALL IMPASSABLE.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            LEWIS STREET FLOODED WATER UP TO DOORWAYS

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NE BARTLETT           35.25N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            WHESTBROOK ROAD FLOODED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      W BARTLETT              35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            AREAS AROUND YALE AND COVINGTON PIKE FLOODED... LYNCHBURG
            ST...SCRIVNER DRIVE. WATER UP TO MAILBOXES AND DOORWAYS.
            VEHICLES ALMOST COMPLETELY SUBMERGED.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W BARTLETT            35.22N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            COLEMAN ROAD AND STAGE ROAD FLOODED

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ALAMO                   35.78N 89.12W
05/01/2010                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUNTY WIDE FLOODING. HWY 152 TO HWY 54...NANCE
            ROAD...COLVETT ROAD...MOUND ROAD...JOHNNY POWELL ROAD ALL
            CLOSED. HWY 412 DEEP WATER.

0625 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BLUE GOOSE              35.70N 88.58W
05/01/2010                   HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROADS...IMPASSABLE

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TRACY AND MEADE LAKE ROADS FLOODED

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AREA NEAR HWY 70 AND INTERSTATE 40 HAS ABOUT 6 INCHES OF
            WATER ON ROADWAYS.

0745 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            7.12 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MUNFORD                 35.45N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE MEASURED 10.45 INCHES OF RAIN

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILLINGTON              35.33N 89.89W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SLEDGE RD. NEARLY IMPASSABLE. HOUSES FLOODED ALL AROUND
            MILLINGTON AND FRAYSER.

0819 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            UNION AVENUE AROUND AVALON ST FLOODED

0825 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            FLOODING UP TO WHEEL WELLS ON VEHICLES AT ST. ELMO RD.

0838 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            COUNTY WIDE SEVERE FLOODING OVERWHELMING EMERGENCY
            AGENCIES.NUMEROUS CARS COMPLETLY SUBMERGED.MOST ROADS
            IMPASSABLE.

0840 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 N BARTLETT            35.27N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8.81 INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR WITH 1.60 INCHES IN LAST 30
            MINUTES.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SE CLARKSBURG         35.86N 88.38W
05/01/2010                   CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            TOWN OF YUMA...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS OVERFLOWING
            BANKS.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            9.3 INCHES MEASURED IN RAIN GAUGE. BROWNSVILLE
            SUBDIVISION...2 BLOCKS EAST OF NEW BROWNSVILLE ROAD...OR
            1 MILE NORTH OF YALE ROAD

0913 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            HOUSES ON HOPSON ROAD FLOODED.

0919 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            ROADS AND HOUSES FLOODED 3 TO 4 FEET DEEP ON RIDGEMONT
            AND NEW ALLEN ROADS

0930 AM     FLASH FLOOD      STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUED WOMAN FROM HOUSE.

0940 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO THE FRONT DOORS OF CARS AT COVINGTON PK AND
            BLUEFIELD RD.

0947 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRIDGE OUT AT MEAD LAKE RD. NEAREST ATOKA.

0950 AM     FLASH FLOOD      COVINGTON               35.57N 89.65W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            NORTH BOUND LANES OF HWY 51 FLOODED SOUTH OF COVINGTON.

1000 AM     FLASH FLOOD      5 NE MASON              35.46N 89.47W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   STORM CHASER

            RIVER OUT OF BANKS ON HWY 59 BETWEEN JACK POND RD. AND
            PICKENS STORE RD. TWO CARS SUBMERGED ON THE BRIDGE
            BLOCKING HWY.

1010 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S MUNFORD             35.44N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 51 NORTHBOUND LANES FLOODED. TRAFFIC DIVERTED TO
            SOUTHBOUND LANES.

1015 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 E BRIGHTON            35.48N 89.60W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HOUSE AND BARN FLOODED WITH 4-5 FT. OF WATER. A FORD
            EXPLORER IN THE DRIVEWAY IS COMPLETELY SUBMERGED WITH
            ONLY LUGGAGE RACK VISIBLE. HWY 14 IS IMPASSABLE.

1020 AM     TSTM WND GST     OLIVE BRANCH            34.95N 89.83W
05/01/2010  E60.00 MPH       DESOTO             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

MHR
Local storm report, May 1, 10:49 AM CDT, 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1049 AM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

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

1105 PM     TORNADO          2 E SUCCESS             36.45N 90.69W
04/30/2010                   CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO SPOTTED BY SHERIFF DEPUTY ALONG HWY 328.

1117 PM     HAIL             10 WSW JONESBORO        35.77N 90.85W
04/30/2010  E0.75 INCH       CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL IN CASH, ARKANSAS.

1125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE WEINER            35.69N 90.87W
04/30/2010                   POINSETT           AR   PUBLIC

            1 BUILDING COLLAPSED...POWER LINES DOWN AND SOME SMALL
            TREES DOWN NEAR US 49 AND PUNKIN CENTER ROAD.

1140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     11 N PARAGOULD          36.22N 90.51W
04/30/2010                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT LEAST ONE TREE DOWN.

1155 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S CARAWAY             35.71N 90.33W
04/30/2010                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES DAMAGED FROM US 135 TO MISSISSIPPI COUNTY LINE NEAR
            CR 884. TREE ON HOUSE AT CR 885 ALSO.

1225 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SHED BLOWN DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN. ALSO SOME POWER
            LINES TOWN SOUTH OF MANILLA.

1225 AM     HAIL             MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0142 AM     HAIL             STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010  E1.75 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

0155 AM     HAIL             BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   PUBLIC

0200 AM     TSTM WND GST     MARTIN                  36.34N 88.86W
05/01/2010  M72.00 MPH       WEAKLEY            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0215 AM     TSTM WND GST     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010  E70.00 MPH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            APPROXIMATELY 15 POLES DOWN ALONG WITH LIMBS 2 INCHES IN
            DIAMETER AND LARGE TREE.

0315 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BROKEN POLES FROM MILLIGAN RIDGE TO MANILA. POLES BROKEN
            AND THROWN 100 FT INTO FIELD. TREE TOPS TWISTED. AWNING
            BLOWN OFF GAS STATION ON MAIN ST. IN MANILA.

0415 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010  E2.22 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.22 INCHES SO FAR.

0445 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010  M3.82 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3.82 INCHES IN ONE HOUR.

0459 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN ATOKA. 3.82 INCHES OF RAIN FELL
            FROM 4 AM CDT TO 459 AM CDT.

0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4.12 INCHES OF RAIN IN PAST 2 HOURS. 1.90 IN PAST 45
            MINUTES. WATER UP TO CAR BUMPERS ON MADDOX DRIVE

0515 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MINOR FLOODING. 1.55 INCHES FROM 445 AM TO 515 AM CDT.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S JACKSON             35.62N 88.83W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   PUBLIC

            WILLOW GREEN ESTATES SUBDIVISION. ASHPORT ROAD
            IMPASSABLE. WATER UP TO BUMPERS ON VEHICLES

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 90.03W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER ON MCLEMORE AVE REACHING WHEEL WELLS ON CARS.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NW BARTLETT           35.23N 89.85W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG AUSTIN PEAY HWY IN RALEIGH AREA
            FLOODED. 14 INCHES OF WATER AT AUSTIN PEAY AND JAMES ROAD
            ALSO IN FRONT OF BROADMOOR BAPTIST ON AUSTIN PEAY
            HWY.ROADS ALMOST IMPASSABLE. AUSTIN PEAY AND COVINGTON
            PIKE AREA FLOODED.

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S ATOKA               35.43N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER ON HWY 51 JUST SOUTH OF ATOKA.

0540 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
05/01/2010                   GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 79 6 TO 8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROAD BETWEEN MILAN AND
            ATWOOD

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 S BARTLETT            35.10N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WELLS STATION AND MACON ROADS HIGH WATER UP TO WHEEL
            WELLS

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO WINDSHIELDS ON ENGLISH HILL ROAD NEAR BILLY
            MAHER ROAD.THIS HAPPENED IN HOURS WORTH OF RAINFALL.

0550 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER AROUND OVERPASS AT WALNUT GROVE ROAD
            WHERE IT TURNS INTO UNION AVENUE.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS ROADS IN TOWN FLOODED WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES WATER.
            ALSO HWY 59 SOUTH FLOODED. ALL IMPASSABLE.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF RAIN FELL SINCE MIDNIGHT.

0555 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.72W
05/01/2010  E2.79 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.79 INCHES IN LAST TWO HOURS

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERE FLOODING

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            LEWIS STREET FLOODED WATER UP TO DOORWAYS

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      W BARTLETT              35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            AREAS AROUND YALE AND COVINGTON PIKE FLOODED... LYNCHBURG
            ST...SCRIVNER DRIVE. WATER UP TO MAILBOXES AND DOORWAYS.
            VEHICLES ALMOST COMPLETELY SUBMERGED.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W BARTLETT            35.22N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            COLEMAN ROAD AND STAGE ROAD FLOODED

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ALAMO                   35.78N 89.12W
05/01/2010                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUNTY WIDE FLOODING. HWY 152 TO HWY 54...NANCE
            ROAD...COLVETT ROAD...MOUND ROAD...JOHNNY POWELL ROAD ALL
            CLOSED. HWY 412 DEEP WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NE BARTLETT           35.25N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            WHESTBROOK ROAD FLOODED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF WATER.

0625 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BLUE GOOSE              35.70N 88.58W
05/01/2010                   HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROADS...IMPASSABLE

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AREA NEAR HWY 70 AND INTERSTATE 40 HAS ABOUT 6 INCHES OF
            WATER ON ROADWAYS.

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TRACY AND MEADE LAKE ROADS FLOODED

0745 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            7.12 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILLINGTON              35.33N 89.89W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SLEDGE RD. NEARLY IMPASSABLE. HOUSES FLOODED ALL AROUND
            MILLINGTON AND FRAYSER.

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MUNFORD                 35.45N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE MEASURED 10.45 INCHES OF RAIN

0819 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            UNION AVENUE AROUND AVALON ST FLOODED

0825 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            FLOODING UP TO WHEEL WELLS ON VEHICLES AT ST. ELMO RD.

0838 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            COUNTY WIDE SEVERE FLOODING OVERWHELMING EMERGENCY
            AGENCIES.NUMEROUS CARS COMPLETLY SUBMERGED.MOST ROADS
            IMPASSABLE.

0840 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 N BARTLETT            35.27N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8.81 INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR WITH 1.60 INCHES IN LAST 30
            MINUTES.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SE CLARKSBURG         35.86N 88.38W
05/01/2010                   CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            TOWN OF YUMA...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS OVERFLOWING
            BANKS.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            9.3 INCHES MEASURED IN RAIN GAUGE. BROWNSVILLE
            SUBDIVISION...2 BLOCKS EAST OF NEW BROWNSVILLE ROAD...OR
            1 MILE NORTH OF YALE ROAD

0913 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            HOUSES ON HOPSON ROAD FLOODED.

0919 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            ROADS AND HOUSES FLOODED 3 TO 4 FEET DEEP ON RIDGEMONT
            AND NEW ALLEN ROADS

0930 AM     FLASH FLOOD      STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUED WOMAN FROM HOUSE.

0940 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO THE FRONT DOORS OF CARS AT COVINGTON PK AND
            BLUEFIELD RD.

0947 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRIDGE OUT AT MEAD LAKE RD. NEAREST ATOKA.

0950 AM     FLASH FLOOD      COVINGTON               35.57N 89.65W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            NORTH BOUND LANES OF HWY 51 FLOODED SOUTH OF COVINGTON.

1000 AM     FLASH FLOOD      5 NE MASON              35.46N 89.47W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   STORM CHASER

            RIVER OUT OF BANKS ON HWY 59 BETWEEN JACK POND RD. AND
            PICKENS STORE RD. TWO CARS SUBMERGED ON THE BRIDGE
            BLOCKING HWY.

1000 AM     FLASH FLOOD      5 E CLARKSBURG          35.87N 88.30W
05/01/2010                   CARROLL            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.11 INCHES OF RAIN IN LAST 2 HOURS.

1010 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S MUNFORD             35.44N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 51 NORTHBOUND LANES FLOODED. TRAFFIC DIVERTED TO
            SOUTHBOUND LANES.

1015 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 E BRIGHTON            35.48N 89.60W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HOUSE AND BARN FLOODED WITH 4-5 FT. OF WATER. A FORD
            EXPLORER IN THE DRIVEWAY IS COMPLETELY SUBMERGED WITH
            ONLY LUGGAGE RACK VISIBLE. HWY 14 IS IMPASSABLE.

1020 AM     TSTM WND GST     OLIVE BRANCH            34.95N 89.83W
05/01/2010  E60.00 MPH       DESOTO             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

MHR
Local storm report, May 1, 10:59 AM CDT, 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1059 AM CDT SAT MAY 01 2010

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

1105 PM     TORNADO          2 E SUCCESS             36.45N 90.69W
04/30/2010                   CLAY               AR   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            TORNADO SPOTTED BY SHERIFF DEPUTY ALONG HWY 328.

1117 PM     HAIL             10 WSW JONESBORO        35.77N 90.85W
04/30/2010  E0.75 INCH       CRAIGHEAD          AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HAIL IN CASH, ARKANSAS.

1125 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NNE WEINER            35.69N 90.87W
04/30/2010                   POINSETT           AR   PUBLIC

            1 BUILDING COLLAPSED...POWER LINES DOWN AND SOME SMALL
            TREES DOWN NEAR US 49 AND PUNKIN CENTER ROAD.

1140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     11 N PARAGOULD          36.22N 90.51W
04/30/2010                   GREENE             AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AT LEAST ONE TREE DOWN.

1155 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S CARAWAY             35.71N 90.33W
04/30/2010                   CRAIGHEAD          AR   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES DAMAGED FROM US 135 TO MISSISSIPPI COUNTY LINE NEAR
            CR 884. TREE ON HOUSE AT CR 885 ALSO.

1225 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SHED BLOWN DOWN AND POWER LINES DOWN. ALSO SOME POWER
            LINES TOWN SOUTH OF MANILLA.

1225 AM     HAIL             MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

0142 AM     HAIL             STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010  E1.75 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

0155 AM     HAIL             BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010  E1.00 INCH       HAYWOOD            TN   PUBLIC

0200 AM     TSTM WND GST     MARTIN                  36.34N 88.86W
05/01/2010  M72.00 MPH       WEAKLEY            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

0215 AM     TSTM WND GST     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010  E70.00 MPH       MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            APPROXIMATELY 15 POLES DOWN ALONG WITH LIMBS 2 INCHES IN
            DIAMETER AND LARGE TREE.

0315 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANILA                  35.88N 90.16W
05/01/2010                   MISSISSIPPI        AR   TRAINED SPOTTER

            BROKEN POLES FROM MILLIGAN RIDGE TO MANILA. POLES BROKEN
            AND THROWN 100 FT INTO FIELD. TREE TOPS TWISTED. AWNING
            BLOWN OFF GAS STATION ON MAIN ST. IN MANILA.

0415 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010  E2.22 INCH       MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.22 INCHES SO FAR.

0445 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010  M3.82 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            3.82 INCHES IN ONE HOUR.

0459 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            WIDESPREAD FLOODING IN ATOKA. 3.82 INCHES OF RAIN FELL
            FROM 4 AM CDT TO 459 AM CDT.

0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4.12 INCHES OF RAIN IN PAST 2 HOURS. 1.90 IN PAST 45
            MINUTES. WATER UP TO CAR BUMPERS ON MADDOX DRIVE

0515 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MINOR FLOODING. 1.55 INCHES FROM 445 AM TO 515 AM CDT.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 90.03W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER ON MCLEMORE AVE REACHING WHEEL WELLS ON CARS.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NW BARTLETT           35.23N 89.85W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            SEVERAL LOCATIONS ALONG AUSTIN PEAY HWY IN RALEIGH AREA
            FLOODED. 14 INCHES OF WATER AT AUSTIN PEAY AND JAMES ROAD
            ALSO IN FRONT OF BROADMOOR BAPTIST ON AUSTIN PEAY
            HWY.ROADS ALMOST IMPASSABLE. AUSTIN PEAY AND COVINGTON
            PIKE AREA FLOODED.

0525 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S JACKSON             35.62N 88.83W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   PUBLIC

            WILLOW GREEN ESTATES SUBDIVISION. ASHPORT ROAD
            IMPASSABLE. WATER UP TO BUMPERS ON VEHICLES

0530 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S ATOKA               35.43N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER ON HWY 51 JUST SOUTH OF ATOKA.

0540 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILAN                   35.92N 88.75W
05/01/2010                   GIBSON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 79 6 TO 8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROAD BETWEEN MILAN AND
            ATWOOD

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 S BARTLETT            35.10N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            WELLS STATION AND MACON ROADS HIGH WATER UP TO WHEEL
            WELLS

0545 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO WINDSHIELDS ON ENGLISH HILL ROAD NEAR BILLY
            MAHER ROAD.THIS HAPPENED IN HOURS WORTH OF RAINFALL.

0550 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2 FEET OF WATER AROUND OVERPASS AT WALNUT GROVE ROAD
            WHERE IT TURNS INTO UNION AVENUE.

0555 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E MUNFORD             35.45N 89.72W
05/01/2010  E2.79 INCH       TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.79 INCHES IN LAST TWO HOURS

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF RAIN FELL SINCE MIDNIGHT.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NUMEROUS ROADS IN TOWN FLOODED WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES WATER.
            ALSO HWY 59 SOUTH FLOODED. ALL IMPASSABLE.

0555 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SEVERE FLOODING

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ALAMO                   35.78N 89.12W
05/01/2010                   CROCKETT           TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUNTY WIDE FLOODING. HWY 152 TO HWY 54...NANCE
            ROAD...COLVETT ROAD...MOUND ROAD...JOHNNY POWELL ROAD ALL
            CLOSED. HWY 412 DEEP WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      W BARTLETT              35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            AREAS AROUND YALE AND COVINGTON PIKE FLOODED... LYNCHBURG
            ST...SCRIVNER DRIVE. WATER UP TO MAILBOXES AND DOORWAYS.
            VEHICLES ALMOST COMPLETELY SUBMERGED.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W BARTLETT            35.22N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            COLEMAN ROAD AND STAGE ROAD FLOODED

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NE BARTLETT           35.25N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            WHESTBROOK ROAD FLOODED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OF WATER.

0600 AM     FLASH FLOOD      DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            LEWIS STREET FLOODED WATER UP TO DOORWAYS

0625 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BLUE GOOSE              35.70N 88.58W
05/01/2010                   HENDERSON          TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8 INCHES OF WATER ON ROADS...IMPASSABLE

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TRACY AND MEADE LAKE ROADS FLOODED

0650 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BROWNSVILLE             35.59N 89.25W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            AREA NEAR HWY 70 AND INTERSTATE 40 HAS ABOUT 6 INCHES OF
            WATER ON ROADWAYS.

0745 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NE JACKSON            35.67N 88.78W
05/01/2010                   MADISON            TN   CO-OP OBSERVER

            7.12 INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MILLINGTON              35.33N 89.89W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SLEDGE RD. NEARLY IMPASSABLE. HOUSES FLOODED ALL AROUND
            MILLINGTON AND FRAYSER.

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MUNFORD                 35.45N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            RETIRED NWS EMPLOYEE MEASURED 10.45 INCHES OF RAIN

0819 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS    35.13N 89.98W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            UNION AVENUE AROUND AVALON ST FLOODED

0825 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            FLOODING UP TO WHEEL WELLS ON VEHICLES AT ST. ELMO RD.

0838 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MASON                   35.41N 89.54W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            COUNTY WIDE SEVERE FLOODING OVERWHELMING EMERGENCY
            AGENCIES.NUMEROUS CARS COMPLETLY SUBMERGED.MOST ROADS
            IMPASSABLE.

0840 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 N BARTLETT            35.27N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            8.81 INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR WITH 1.60 INCHES IN LAST 30
            MINUTES.

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N BARTLETT            35.26N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            9.3 INCHES MEASURED IN RAIN GAUGE. BROWNSVILLE
            SUBDIVISION...2 BLOCKS EAST OF NEW BROWNSVILLE ROAD...OR
            1 MILE NORTH OF YALE ROAD

0854 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SE CLARKSBURG         35.86N 88.38W
05/01/2010                   CARROLL            TN   PUBLIC

            TOWN OF YUMA...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS OVERFLOWING
            BANKS.

0913 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            HOUSES ON HOPSON ROAD FLOODED.

0919 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 NW BARTLETT           35.25N 89.87W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            ROADS AND HOUSES FLOODED 3 TO 4 FEET DEEP ON RIDGEMONT
            AND NEW ALLEN ROADS

0930 AM     FLASH FLOOD      STANTON                 35.46N 89.40W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUED WOMAN FROM HOUSE.

0940 AM     FLASH FLOOD      BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
05/01/2010                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            WATER UP TO THE FRONT DOORS OF CARS AT COVINGTON PK AND
            BLUEFIELD RD.

0947 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ATOKA                   35.45N 89.77W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRIDGE OUT AT MEAD LAKE RD. NEAREST ATOKA.

0950 AM     FLASH FLOOD      COVINGTON               35.57N 89.65W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            NORTH BOUND LANES OF HWY 51 FLOODED SOUTH OF COVINGTON.

1000 AM     FLASH FLOOD      5 NE MASON              35.46N 89.47W
05/01/2010                   HAYWOOD            TN   STORM CHASER

            RIVER OUT OF BANKS ON HWY 59 BETWEEN JACK POND RD. AND
            PICKENS STORE RD. TWO CARS SUBMERGED ON THE BRIDGE
            BLOCKING HWY.

1000 AM     FLASH FLOOD      5 E CLARKSBURG          35.87N 88.30W
05/01/2010                   CARROLL            TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            2.11 INCHES OF RAIN IN LAST 2 HOURS.

1010 AM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S MUNFORD             35.44N 89.80W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HWY 51 NORTHBOUND LANES FLOODED. TRAFFIC DIVERTED TO
            SOUTHBOUND LANES.

1015 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 E BRIGHTON            35.48N 89.60W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HOUSE AND BARN FLOODED WITH 4-5 FT. OF WATER. A FORD
            EXPLORER IN THE DRIVEWAY IS COMPLETELY SUBMERGED WITH
            ONLY LUGGAGE RACK VISIBLE. HWY 14 IS IMPASSABLE.

1020 AM     TSTM WND GST     OLIVE BRANCH            34.95N 89.83W
05/01/2010  E60.00 MPH       DESOTO             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

1030 AM     FLASH FLOOD      8 E BRIGHTON            35.48N 89.60W
05/01/2010                   TIPTON             TN   STORM CHASER

            HWY 59 IS UNDER 4 TO 5 FT OF WATER JUST NORTH OF HWY 14.

&&

MHR

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 30, 8:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGAlcorn, Tishomingo29 min
Apr 30, 9:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Monroe39 min
Apr 30, 10:15 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGChickasaw2 hr
Apr 30, 10:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChickasaw, Monroe47 min
Apr 30, 11:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChickasaw, Monroe30 min
May 1, 3:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGTunica43 min
May 1, 4:06 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Tunica39 min
May 1, 4:47 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGDeSoto, Tate, Tunica12 hr
May 1, 7:19 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGBenton, DeSoto, Marshall, Tate4 hr
May 1, 7:23 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall52 min
May 1, 7:53 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Marshall52 min
May 1, 9:18 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall16 min
May 1, 10:04 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto41 min
May 1, 10:14 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGCoahoma, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tunica4 hr
May 1, 11:06 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGPanola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica28 min
May 1, 11:07 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGLafayette, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate and 2 more4 hr
May 1, 11:13 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGBenton, DeSoto, Marshall, Tate4 hr
May 1, 12:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Union52 min
May 1, 12:50 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Lafayette, Lee, Marshall and 6 more5 hr
May 1, 1:05 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Tippah, Union40 min
May 1, 1:17 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGTippah, Union43 min
May 1, 1:46 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tippah44 min
May 1, 2:09 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tishomingo36 min
May 1, 2:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Pontotoc, Tippah, Union32 min
May 1, 2:27 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tishomingo48 min
May 1, 3:18 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall24 hr
May 1, 3:43 PM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyMEGBenton, Marshall2 hr
May 1, 4:35 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall40 min
May 1, 4:47 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall28 min
May 1, 6:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGItawamba, Monroe24 min

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Tornado Warnings in Mississippi, 2010Every tornado warning in 2010Tornadoes in 2010

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.