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Tornado Warning 101, NWS Memphis, TN

April 27, 20114 counties in Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this tornado warning at Apr 27, 2011, 2:55 AM CDT for 4 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 65 min. 5 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 27, 2011, 2:55 AM CDT (07:55 UTC)
Expired
Apr 27, 2011, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Chickasaw County, MS, Itawamba County, MS, Lee County, MS, Monroe County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 27, 2:58 AM CDTTORNADO2 N Montpelier, MSTREES DOWN AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN THE UNA COMMUNITY
Apr 27, 3:05 AM CDTTSTM WND DMG1 Sw Trebloc, MSWIDESPREAD MOBILE HOME DAMAGE ALONG COUNTY ROAD 190 NEAR TREBLOC. POSSIBLE TORNADO.
Apr 27, 3:05 AM CDTTORNADO 11 S Trebloc, MSMINOR HOME DAMAGE...BARN DAMAGED AND TREES UPROOTED NEAR HIGHWAYS 8 AND 47. END POINT 33.8553, -88.8256.
Apr 27, 3:17 AM CDTTSTM WND DMGWren, MSTREES AND POWERLINES DOWN. 3 INJURIES REPORTED IN MONROE COUNTY. POSSIBLE TORNADO DAMAGE.
Apr 27, 3:44 AM CDTTSTM WND DMGGreenwood Springs, MSHWY 278 AND HWY 8 INTERSECTION COMPLETELY BLOCKED BY DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINE.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 26, 9:33 PM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPC7 hr
Apr 27, 2:26 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 00:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 171 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 00:00Z on 2011-04-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 468 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Little Rock, AR at 00:00Z on 2011-04-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 334 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
468 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-130 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
966 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
77 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
334 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
505 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.7
Supercell composite
17.7

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

313 
WFUS54 KMEG 270755
TORMEG
MSC017-057-081-095-270900-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0101.110427T0755Z-110427T0900Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
255 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN CHICKASAW COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 400 AM CDT

* AT 254 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
  TREBLOC...OR 19 MILES SOUTH OF HOUSTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70    
  MPH.

* THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS STORM WHICH MAY PRODUCE A STRONG    
  TORNADO. TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY! 

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ABERDEEN...
  AMORY AND OKOLONA.

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR ABERDEEN LAKE.

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.

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3367 8851 3368 8849 3368 8871 3381 8872
      3381 8891 3375 8893 3374 8913 3425 8855
      3425 8818 3374 8824 3374 8831 3369 8837
      3365 8850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0754Z 233DEG 61KT 3368 8898

$$
7 follow-up statements
862 
WWUS54 KMEG 270810
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
310 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC017-057-081-095-270900-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
LEE MS-ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-CHICKASAW MS-
310 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR EASTERN
CHICKASAW...MONROE...SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA AND SOUTHEASTERN LEE
COUNTIES...

AT 309 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR TREBLOC...OR 10
MILES EAST OF HOUSTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ABERDEEN...
AMORY...GATTMAN...HATLEY...NETTLETON...OKOLONA...WOODLAND...
JACINTO...RICHMOND...TILDEN...ABNEY...BALLARDSVILLE...CARDSVILLE AND
TURON.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS STORM THAT MAY PRODUCE A STRONG 
TORNADO! TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!!!

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR ABERDEEN LAKE.

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.

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3367 8851 3368 8849 3368 8871 3381 8872
      3381 8891 3375 8893 3374 8913 3425 8855
      3425 8818 3374 8824 3374 8831 3369 8837
      3365 8850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0809Z 223DEG 56KT 3386 8881

$$
986 
WWUS54 KMEG 270816
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
316 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC017-057-081-095-270900-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
LEE MS-ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-CHICKASAW MS-
316 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR EASTERN
CHICKASAW...MONROE...SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA AND SOUTHEASTERN LEE
COUNTIES...

AT 316 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR EGYPT...OR 8 MILES
SOUTH OF OKOLONA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ABERDEEN...
AMORY...GATTMAN...HATLEY...NETTLETON...OKOLONA...JACINTO...
RICHMOND...TILDEN...ABNEY...BALLARDSVILLE...CARDSVILLE...TURON AND
CADAMY.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS STORM THAT MAY PRODUCE A STRONG 
TORNADO! TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!!!

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR ABERDEEN LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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.

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3367 8851 3368 8849 3368 8871 3381 8872
      3383 8890 3384 8892 3390 8895 3425 8855
      3425 8818 3374 8824 3374 8831 3369 8837
      3365 8850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0816Z 228DEG 54KT 3393 8872

$$
262 
WWUS54 KMEG 270825
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
325 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC017-270835-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
CHICKASAW MS-
325 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN CHICKASAW COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

AT 325 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA 
AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY. 
THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3367 8851 3368 8849 3368 8851 3368 8871
      3410 8872 3425 8855 3425 8818 3374 8824
      3374 8831 3369 8837 3366 8847 3366 8850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0825Z 235DEG 55KT 3400 8859

$$

MSC057-081-095-270900-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
LEE MS-ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-
325 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR MONROE...
SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA AND SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTIES...

AT 325 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR NEW WREN...OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF OKOLONA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
65 MPH.

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS STORM THAT MAY PRODUCE A STRONG 
TORNADO! TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!!!

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ABERDEEN...
AMORY...GATTMAN...HATLEY...NETTLETON...JACINTO...RICHMOND...TILDEN...
ABNEY...BALLARDSVILLE...CARDSVILLE...TURON...CADAMY AND WREN.

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR ABERDEEN LAKE.

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.

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3367 8851 3368 8849 3368 8851 3368 8871
      3410 8872 3425 8855 3425 8818 3374 8824
      3374 8831 3369 8837 3366 8847 3366 8850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0825Z 235DEG 55KT 3400 8859

$$
660 
WWUS54 KMEG 270836
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
336 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC057-081-095-270900-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
LEE MS-ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-
336 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR MONROE...
SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA AND SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTIES...

AT 335 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BIGBEE...OR NEAR
AMORY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ABERDEEN...
AMORY...GATTMAN...HATLEY...NETTLETON...JACINTO...RICHMOND...TILDEN...
ABNEY...BALLARDSVILLE...CARDSVILLE...TURON...CADAMY AND WREN.

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR ABERDEEN LAKE.

A SECOND DEVELOPING TORNADO WAS LOCATED 4 MILES EAST OF ABERDEEN 
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH. LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS SECOND 
TORNADO INCLUDE...QUINCY...WISE GAP...ATHENS.

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.

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3367 8851 3368 8849 3368 8851 3369 8860
      3414 8867 3425 8855 3425 8818 3374 8824
      3374 8831 3369 8837 3366 8847 3366 8850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0835Z 235DEG 55KT 3409 8844

$$
554 
WWUS54 KMEG 270841
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
341 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC081-270851-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
LEE MS-
341 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

AT 341 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE 
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA 
AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY. 
THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING IS CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3367 8851 3368 8849 3368 8851 3374 8852
      3403 8853 3409 8853 3425 8854 3425 8818
      3374 8824 3374 8831 3369 8837 3366 8847
      3366 8850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0841Z 226DEG 31KT 3388 8842

$$

MSC057-095-270900-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-
341 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR EASTERN
MONROE AND SOUTHERN ITAWAMBA COUNTIES...

AT 341 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR QUINCY...OR 8
MILES EAST OF ABERDEEN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO AMORY...
GATTMAN...HATLEY...JACINTO...TILDEN...ABNEY...CARDSVILLE...TURON...
CADAMY...BIGBEE...PARHAM...SPLUNGE...SIPSEY FORK AND QUINCY.

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.

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3367 8851 3368 8849 3368 8851 3374 8852
      3403 8853 3409 8853 3425 8854 3425 8818
      3374 8824 3374 8831 3369 8837 3366 8847
      3366 8850
TIME...MOT...LOC 0841Z 226DEG 31KT 3388 8842

$$
542 
WWUS54 KMEG 270851
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
351 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC057-095-270900-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-
351 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR EASTERN
MONROE AND SOUTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA COUNTIES...

AT 351 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR WISE GAP...OR 10
MILES SOUTHEAST OF AMORY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO GATTMAN...
TILDEN...TURON...CADAMY...PARHAM...SPLUNGE...SIPSEY FORK...QUINCY...
WISE GAP...GREENWOOD SPRINGS AND ATHENS.

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.

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

&&

LAT...LON 3372 8840 3374 8841 3399 8840 3407 8837
      3424 8837 3425 8818 3374 8824 3374 8831
      3371 8834
TIME...MOT...LOC 0851Z 238DEG 36KT 3393 8832

$$
959 
WWUS54 KMEG 270900
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
400 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC057-095-270911-
/O.EXP.KMEG.TO.W.0101.000000T0000Z-110427T0900Z/
ITAWAMBA MS-MONROE MS-
400 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN MONROE AND SOUTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA
COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

AT 401 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE
THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA.
THEREFORE...THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

LAT...LON 3372 8840 3374 8841 3399 8840 3407 8837
      3424 8837 3425 8818 3374 8824 3374 8831
      3371 8834
TIME...MOT...LOC 0851Z 238DEG 36KT 3393 8832

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 26, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica30 min
Apr 26, 7:06 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma, Lafayette, Panola, Quitman54 min
Apr 26, 7:17 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall43 min
Apr 26, 7:19 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica56 min
Apr 26, 7:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDeSoto37 min
Apr 26, 7:21 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tate and 2 more54 min
Apr 26, 7:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Marshall56 min
Apr 26, 7:54 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGLafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tate51 min
Apr 26, 8:04 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Tate, Tippah, Union56 min
Apr 26, 8:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Marshall, Tippah68 min
Apr 26, 8:12 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Tate35 min
Apr 26, 8:26 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGQuitman13 days
Apr 26, 8:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCoahoma, Quitman, Tunica67 min
Apr 26, 8:55 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Tippah65 min
Apr 26, 8:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGBenton, DeSoto, Lafayette, Marshall, Tate, Tippah6 hr
Apr 26, 8:58 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Marshall, Tippah47 min
Apr 26, 9:01 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica59 min
Apr 26, 9:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Tippah51 min
Apr 26, 9:52 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica53 min
Apr 26, 9:53 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGTippah35 min
Apr 26, 10:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDeSoto56 min
Apr 26, 10:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall, Tate48 min
Apr 26, 10:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCoahoma, DeSoto, Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tate and 1 more46 min
Apr 26, 11:13 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Tate47 min
Apr 26, 11:29 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGCoahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica6 hr
Apr 26, 11:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Marshall, Tippah49 min
Apr 27, 1:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Pontotoc, Yalobusha36 min
Apr 27, 2:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCalhoun, Lafayette, Pontotoc, Yalobusha23 min
Apr 27, 2:24 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Tippah31 min
Apr 27, 2:26 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Lafayette, Marshall, Tate, Tippah4 hr
Apr 27, 2:27 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc and 1 more48 min
Apr 27, 2:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Pontotoc, Tippah, Union52 min
Apr 27, 2:42 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Tippah, Union48 min
Apr 27, 3:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGChickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss39 min
Apr 27, 3:13 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Union47 min
Apr 27, 3:14 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union46 min
Apr 27, 3:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGItawamba, Tishomingo24 min
Apr 27, 3:48 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGTishomingo18 min
Apr 27, 6:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGCoahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate and 2 more4 hr
Apr 27, 6:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCoahoma, Quitman, Tunica48 min
Apr 27, 7:14 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lafayette and 10 more4 hr
Apr 27, 7:29 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGItawamba, Monroe46 min
Apr 27, 7:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCoahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tunica and 1 more50 min
Apr 27, 7:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGTishomingo6 hr
Apr 27, 8:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Tate, Tippah and 1 more42 min
Apr 27, 8:24 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGLafayette, Marshall, Panola, Pontotoc, Union51 min
Apr 27, 8:28 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Lafayette, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah and 2 more47 min
Apr 27, 8:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Panola, Pontotoc, Yalobusha47 min
Apr 27, 9:07 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union38 min
Apr 27, 9:14 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGItawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Tippah and 2 more46 min
Apr 27, 9:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Monroe and 2 more45 min
Apr 27, 9:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGAlcorn, Itawamba, Lee, Prentiss, Tishomingo34 min
Apr 27, 10:01 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGItawamba, Prentiss, Tishomingo25 min
Apr 27, 10:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGItawamba, Lee, Monroe38 min
Apr 27, 10:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGDeSoto37 min
Apr 27, 10:32 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGCoahoma, DeSoto, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie and 3 more4 hr
Apr 27, 10:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, DeSoto, Marshall, Tate, Tippah, Tunica50 min
Apr 27, 11:10 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGDeSoto, Marshall, Tate50 min
Apr 27, 11:18 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Itawamba, Lafayette and 10 more6 hr
Apr 27, 11:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCoahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tate, Tunica51 min
Apr 27, 11:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCoahoma, Panola, Quitman49 min
Apr 27, 12:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGQuitman14 days
Apr 27, 12:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningMEGCalhoun10 hr
Apr 27, 12:13 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCoahoma, Lafayette, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha62 min
Apr 27, 12:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, DeSoto, Marshall, Tate, Tunica42 min
Apr 27, 1:00 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Pontotoc, Quitman and 3 more60 min
Apr 27, 1:03 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Lafayette, Panola, Tallahatchie, Yalobusha42 min
Apr 27, 1:19 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Lafayette, Panola, Pontotoc, Quitman, Tallahatchie and 1 more41 min
Apr 27, 1:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Marshall, Tippah28 min
Apr 27, 1:37 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Itawamba, Lafayette, Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss and 3 more53 min
Apr 27, 1:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Lee, Pontotoc, Union and 1 more45 min
Apr 27, 1:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Lafayette, Marshall, Panola, Prentiss and 2 more40 min
Apr 27, 1:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGBenton, Marshall, Tippah12 min
Apr 27, 1:56 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMEGTishomingo3 hr
Apr 27, 2:01 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Pontotoc, Yalobusha44 min
Apr 27, 2:23 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGAlcorn, Prentiss, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union37 min
Apr 27, 2:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMEGAlcorn, Benton, Lafayette, Marshall, Prentiss, Tippah and 1 more50 min
Apr 27, 2:29 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Lee, Pontotoc, Yalobusha46 min
Apr 27, 2:31 PM CDTTornado WarningMEGCalhoun, Chickasaw, Lafayette, Lee, Pontotoc, Union44 min
Apr 27, 2:32 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningMEGCoahoma, DeSoto, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate and 2 more3 days

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Sources

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