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Tornado Warning 120, NWS Memphis, TN

April 27, 20114 counties in Mississippi

NWS Memphis, TN issued this tornado warning at Apr 27, 2011, 2:35 PM CDT for 4 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 40 min. 6 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, 2:35 PM CDT (19:35 UTC)
Expired
Apr 27, 2011, 3:15 PM CDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Memphis, TN
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Calhoun County, MS, Chickasaw County, MS, Lee County, MS, Monroe County, MS

The radar

The Columbus AFB radar (KGWX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:38 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, 3:00 PM CDTFUNNEL CLOUDCalhoun City, MS
Apr 27, 3:00 PM CDTTSTM WND DMGCalhoun City, MSLARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN. WINDS ESTIMATED AT 70 MPH.
Apr 27, 3:00 PM CDTHAIL 1.75Calhoun City, MS
Apr 27, 3:04 PM CDTTORNADO 32 Nnw Woodland, MS*** 7 FATAL, 7 INJ *** 15 TO 20 HOMES DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. HUNDREDS OF TREES SNAPPED OR DEBARKED. POWER LINES DOWN. CONTINUED 31.3 MILES TO HIGHWAY 278 WEST OF AMORY. EF-3 WITH 150 MPH WINDS. WIDTH 3/4 MILE. END PT. 33.9883, -88.5692.
Apr 27, 3:10 PM CDTTORNADO3 Se Houston, MS*** 3 FATAL, 7 INJ *** EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTS 3 FATALITIES AND 7 INJURIES. FATALITY AND INJURY NUMBERS ARE PRELIMINARY.
Apr 27, 3:17 PM CDTTORNADO4 Se Houston, MSLARGE TORNADO REPORTED BY CHASERS

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

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 2 storm reports to this tornado warning; the first came 29 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 27, 11:02 AM CDTTornado Watch PDSSPC8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Little Rock, AR (KLZK), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 132 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 2011-04-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 582 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 2011-04-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 261 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
582 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-107 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
470 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
91 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
261 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
228 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.1

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The text

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

460 
WFUS54 KMEG 271935
TORMEG
MSC013-017-081-095-272015-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0120.110427T1935Z-110427T2015Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  CHICKASAW COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 315 PM CDT

* AT 235 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
  SABOUGLA...OR 17 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GRENADA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
  70 MPH.

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

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR DAVIS LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE BASEBALL SIZE HAIL AND 
DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

.DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. CARS ARE EASILY
TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE PATH OF A
TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF NO SAFE
STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER
YOUR HEAD.

.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.

&&

LAT...LON 3373 8951 3377 8951 3408 8887 3408 8882
      3411 8882 3420 8862 3398 8848 3373 8910
      3374 8917 3372 8918 3372 8950
TIME...MOT...LOC 1935Z 241DEG 62KT 3367 8949

$$
2 follow-up statements
975 
WWUS54 KMEG 271946
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
246 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC013-017-081-095-272015-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0120.000000T0000Z-110427T2015Z/
LEE MS-CALHOUN MS-MONROE MS-CHICKASAW MS-
246 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT FOR
CHICKASAW...NORTHWESTERN MONROE...SOUTHERN CALHOUN AND SOUTHERN LEE
COUNTIES...

AT 246 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR SLATE SPRING...OR 24 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOUSTON...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HOUSTON...
NETTLETON...OAKLAND...OKOLONA...SLATE SPRING...WOODLAND...WREN...
BIGBEE...ATLANTA...TABBVILLE...ANCHOR...THORN...LEOTIS AND VAN VLEET.

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR DAVIS LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
BASEBALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. CARS ARE EASILY
TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE PATH OF A
TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF NO SAFE
STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER
YOUR HEAD.

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.

.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3373 8951 3377 8951 3408 8887 3408 8882
      3411 8882 3420 8862 3398 8848 3373 8910
      3374 8917 3372 8918 3372 8950
TIME...MOT...LOC 1946Z 241DEG 62KT 3376 8929

$$
278 
WWUS54 KMEG 271957
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
257 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

MSC013-017-081-095-272015-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0120.000000T0000Z-110427T2015Z/
LEE MS-CALHOUN MS-MONROE MS-CHICKASAW MS-
257 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT FOR
CHICKASAW...NORTHWESTERN MONROE...SOUTHERN CALHOUN AND SOUTHERN LEE
COUNTIES...

AT 257 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR ATLANTA...OR 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOUSTON...MOVING EAST AT 50
MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HOUSTON...
NETTLETON...OAKLAND...OKOLONA...SLATE SPRING...WOODLAND...WREN...
BIGBEE...ATLANTA...TABBVILLE...ANCHOR...THORN...LEOTIS AND VAN VLEET.

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR DAVIS LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
BASEBALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. CARS ARE EASILY
TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE PATH OF A
TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF NO SAFE
STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER
YOUR HEAD.

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.

.STAY TUNED TO THIS BROADCAST FOR THE LATEST UPDATES AND INFORMATION.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER ONLY...CALL 1 800 4 3 2 0 8 7 5.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3373 8951 3377 8951 3408 8887 3408 8882
      3411 8882 3420 8862 3398 8848 3373 8910
      3374 8917 3372 8918 3372 8950
TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 256DEG 42KT 3379 8915

$$

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 Apr 27, 12:49 PM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 12:49 PM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1249 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

.UPDATE...AVIATION DISCUSSION.

&&

...TORNADO THREAT INCREASING OVER NORTH MS... POSSIBLY WEST TN...

TORNADO THREAT WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON OVER NORTH MS...
BECOMING ESPECIALLY CONCERNING OVER NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MS
THIS AFTERNOON. STRONGLY SHEARED ENVIRONMENT WILL BECOME COLOCATED
WITH RAPIDLY INCREASING INSTABILITY NOSING EASTWARD FROM THE
SOUTH AND WEST. SURFACE DEWPOINTS IN THE LOWER 70S WILL FEED NORTH
INTO A DEVELOPING SQUALL LINE. EXPECT INCREASINGLY SUPERCELLULAR
STRUCTURES DEVELOPING WITHIN THE EASTWARD ADVANCING SQUALL LINE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

DEPENDING ON HOW FAR NORTH THE INSTABILITY / WARM FRONT BUILDS IN
ADVANCE OF THE SQUALL LINE... PORTIONS OF WEST TN NEAR THE TN
RIVER MAY HAVE TO BE INCLUDED IN PDS TORNADO WATCH 232. PER LATEST
MCD FROM SPC... AN ADDITIONAL TOR WATCH MAY BE NEEDED FOR WEST TN
IF AIRMASS RECOVERS QUICKLY ENOUGH.

NORTH AND WEST OF THE MAIN SQUALL LINE... EXPECT A MARGINALLY
SEVERE HAIL THREAT OVER NORTHEAST AR AND THE MO BOOTHEEL... WITH
THE APPROACH OF THE UPPER LOW. MIDLEVEL DRYSLOT MAY KEEP PORTIONS
OF THESE AREAS BRIEFLY FREE OF STORMS IN THE INTERIM. A SECONDARY...
LESS INTENSE SQUALL LINE FORMING IN THE MIDLEVEL DRY SLOT CANNOT
BE RULED OUT.

PWB

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 631 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011/

DISCUSSION...

UPDATED FOR 12Z AVIATION DISCUSSION

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 323 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011/

DISCUSSION...

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER MOST OF THE FORECAST AREA
EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER THIS MORNING WITH POTENTIAL FOR
SEVERE WEATHER OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI.
TEMPERATURES REMAIN MILD WITH MOST LOCATIONS IN THE 60S TO LOWER
70S.

COLD FRONT EXTENDS FROM JUST SOUTH OF ST. LOUIS THROUGH WESTERN
ARKANSAS AND INTO CENTRAL TEXAS. THIS FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE
FORECAST AREA TODAY AND PRODUCE ANOTHER ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS.
SPC HAS A HIGH RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER OVER NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI
WITH A MODERATE RISK OVER MUCH OF WEST TENNESSEE AND NORTH
MISSISSIPPI AND A SLIGHT RISK OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST
AREA. IN ADDITION...MORE HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO FALL OVER THE
REGION ON TOP OF THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN.
FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUE IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT.

THE FRONT WILL CLEAR OUT OF THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT WITH A SMALL
CHANCE OF RAIN DURING THE EVENING HOURS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD
INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT BRINGING COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS.
WINDS WILL BE ON THE BREEZY SIDE TONIGHT BUT NOT ENOUGH TO WARRANT
A WIND ADVISORY SO WILL CANCEL THAT PRODUCT.

HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION THURSDAY BRINGING SUNNY
SKIES AND SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. THE HIGH SHOULD BE EAST OF THE
REGION BY FRIDAY BRINGING A RETURN OF SOUTH WINDS AND USHERING
WARMER AIR INTO THE FORECAST AREA FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. BY FRIDAY
NIGHT...A NEW STORM SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND TRACKS
NORTHEAST. THIS NEW STORMS SYSTEM WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT TOWARD
THE REGION BY SATURDAY NIGHT BRINGING MORE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS BACK TO THE FORECAST AREA. THE FRONT WILL MOVE
SLOWLY THROUGH THE FORECAST AREA SUNDAY AND EARLY SUNDAY EVENING
BRINGING MORE THUNDERSTORMS.

HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BACK INTO THE REGION BRINGING COOLER AND
DRIER CONDITIONS. TEMPERATURES WILL BE BELOW NORMAL FOR MONDAY AND
TUESDAY.

ARS

&&

.AVIATION...
18Z TAF CYCLE

SHORT TERM TAFS WILL BE AMENDED BASED ON RADAR TRENDS. BRIEF IFR
CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AT A ALL SITES IN ASSOCIATION WITH
THUNDERSTORMS HAIL AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 KNOTS ARE
POSSIBLE. ALL OF THIS ACTIVITY WILL END BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON
WITH VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BE MAINLY
SOUTH AT 10 TO 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST THIS EVENING AND DIMINISHING
OVERNIGHT.

JDS

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MEM  74  51  73  53 / 100  20  10   0
MKL  75  46  71  46 / 100  30  10   0
JBR  69  47  72  49 / 100  20  10   0
TUP  81  52  73  49 / 100  30  10   0

&&

.MEG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
AR...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CLAY-CRAIGHEAD-
     CRITTENDEN-CROSS-GREENE-LAWRENCE-LEE AR-MISSISSIPPI-
     PHILLIPS-POINSETT-RANDOLPH-ST. FRANCIS.

MO...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR DUNKLIN-
     PEMISCOT.

MS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR ALCORN-BENTON
     MS-CALHOUN-CHICKASAW-COAHOMA-DESOTO-ITAWAMBA-LAFAYETTE-LEE
     MS-MARSHALL-MONROE-PANOLA-PONTOTOC-PRENTISS-QUITMAN-
     TALLAHATCHIE-TATE-TIPPAH-TISHOMINGO-TUNICA-UNION-YALOBUSHA.

TN...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR CARROLL-
     CHESTER-CROCKETT-DECATUR-DYER-FAYETTE-GIBSON-HARDEMAN-
     HARDIN-HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-HENRY-LAKE-LAUDERDALE-MADISON-
     MCNAIRY-OBION-SHELBY-TIPTON-WEAKLEY.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 27, 3:49 AM CDT, 10 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
349 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-
MSZ001>017-020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-281100-
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-
349 AM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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 FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY OVER PORTIONS
OF THE MID-SOUTH EAST OF A LINE FROM SAVANNAH TENNESSEE TO ASHLAND
MISSISSIPPI TO HOUSTON MISSISSIPPI. THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TODAY EAST OF A LINE FROM HUNTINGDON
TENNESSEE TO RIPLEY TENNESSEE TO TUNICA MISSISSIPPI TO CHARLESTON
MISSISSIPPI. THE REMAINDER OF THE MID-SOUTH HAS A SLIGHT RISK OF
SEVERE WEATHER. TORNADOES...DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL ARE ALL
POSSIBLE PARTICULARLY IN THE HIGH RISK AREA.

FLASH FLOODING IS ALSO POSSIBLE AS 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN IS
POSSIBLE TODAY WITH UP TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

AREA RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH NEXT WEEK...PUTTING
STRESS ON LEVEES. SIGNIFICANT... POSSIBLY RECORD BREAKING RIVER
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON THE MISSISSIPPI BY LATE NEXT WEEK AS RUN
OFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL UPSTREAM BEGINS TO WORK ITS WAY SOUTH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTERS...EMERGENCY MANAGERS...AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN MEMPHIS.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 27, 1:48 PM CDT, 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
148 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0147 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MANTACHIE               34.32N 88.49W
04/27/2011                   ITAWAMBA           MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            4 INCHES OF WATER AT PARK STREET AND HWY 371

&&

SVR
Local storm report, Apr 27, 2:00 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
200 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0153 PM     TORNADO          OXFORD                  34.36N 89.53W
04/27/2011                   LAFAYETTE          MS   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TORNADO TOUCHDOWN WITH DAMAGE. EXTENT UNKNOWN. COUNTY
            ROADS 369 AND 469 SOUTH OF OXFORD.

&&

SVR
Local storm report, Apr 27, 2:03 PM CDT, 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
203 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0124 PM     FLASH FLOOD      CORDOVA                 35.15N 89.78W
04/27/2011                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            FLOODING ACROSS JENKINS RD AND MACON RD

&&

SVR
Local storm report, Apr 27, 2:07 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
207 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0206 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N TREMONT             34.28N 88.25W
04/27/2011                   ITAWAMBA           MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRIAR RIDGE RD UNDER 5-6 INCHES OF WATER

&&

SVR
Local storm report, Apr 27, 2:11 PM CDT, 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
211 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0730 AM     FLASH FLOOD      SENATOBIA               34.62N 89.97W
04/27/2011                   TATE               MS   PUBLIC

            NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED COUNTYWIDE

0842 AM     HAIL             TRUMANN                 35.67N 90.52W
04/27/2011  E1.00 INCH       POINSETT           AR   PUBLIC

0845 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ASHLAND                 34.83N 89.18W
04/27/2011                   BENTON             MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            EXTENSIVE ROAD FLOODING ACROSS THE COUNTY

0900 AM     FUNNEL CLOUD     OXFORD                  34.36N 89.53W
04/27/2011                   LAFAYETTE          MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MARBLE HAIL AND FUNNEL CLOUD ON WEST SIDE OF OXFORD

0915 AM     TORNADO          ESPERANZA               34.35N 89.16W
04/27/2011                   PONTOTOC           MS   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN. NO DAMAGE

0930 AM     TSTM WND DMG     MANTACHIE               34.32N 88.49W
04/27/2011                   ITAWAMBA           MS   BROADCAST MEDIA

            2 FT DIAMETER TREES ALONG WITH SOME SMALLER TREES DOWN AT
            HWY 371 AND DONAVON RD

0932 AM     HAIL             ECRU                    34.36N 89.03W
04/27/2011  E0.75 INCH       PONTOTOC           MS   AMATEUR RADIO

0939 AM     HAIL             BLUE SPRINGS            34.40N 88.87W
04/27/2011  E1.00 INCH       UNION              MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0950 AM     HAIL             SALTILLO                34.38N 88.69W
04/27/2011  E0.75 INCH       LEE                MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HAIL REPORTED IN BALDWYN AND SALTILLO

0950 AM     TSTM WND DMG     5 N TUPELO              34.34N 88.73W
04/27/2011                   LEE                MS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TREES DOWN

1021 AM     FLASH FLOOD      OXFORD                  34.36N 89.53W
04/27/2011                   LAFAYETTE          MS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER RESCUE IN OXFORD. EXCESSIVE FLOODING COUNTYWIDE

1023 AM     HAIL             DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
04/27/2011  E0.75 INCH       SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1023 AM     HAIL             DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
04/27/2011  E1.00 INCH       SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL AT JACKSON AND POPE STREET

1024 AM     HAIL             DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS        35.13N 90.05W
04/27/2011  E1.75 INCH       SHELBY             TN   BROADCAST MEDIA

            HAIL CRACKED A WINDSHIELD IN DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS AREA

1025 AM     TSTM WND DMG     9 N TREMONT             34.36N 88.25W
04/27/2011                   ITAWAMBA           MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            ROOF TORN OFF, TIN OFF PORCH

1025 AM     HAIL             MIDTOWN MEMPHIS         35.13N 89.98W
04/27/2011  E0.75 INCH       SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            PENNY SIZE HAIL AT COOPER AND YOUNG

1025 AM     TSTM WND DMG     3 W TREMONT             34.23N 88.30W
04/27/2011                   ITAWAMBA           MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            4-6 INCH LIMBS ON COTTON GIN ROAD

1027 AM     HAIL             MIDTOWN MEMPHIS         35.13N 89.98W
04/27/2011  E0.88 INCH       SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            NICKEL SIZE HAIL AT CLEVELAND AND GOODBAR

1032 AM     FLASH FLOOD      LEXINGTON               35.65N 88.39W
04/27/2011                   HENDERSON          TN   PUBLIC

            SIX INCHES OF WATER COVERING ROADS

1038 AM     HAIL             ELLENDALE               35.23N 89.83W
04/27/2011  E0.75 INCH       SHELBY             TN   NWS EMPLOYEE

            PENNY SIZE HAIL FELL FOR ABOUT TWO MINUTES IN WESTBROOK
            SUBDIVISION

1040 AM     HAIL             BARTLETT                35.22N 89.84W
04/27/2011  E1.00 INCH       SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PENNY TO QUARTER SIZE HAIL COVERED THE GROUND.

1125 AM     FLASH FLOOD      TRENTON                 35.97N 88.94W
04/27/2011                   GIBSON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NORTH COLLEGE STREET IN TRENTON CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
            ONE FOOT OF WATER OVER THE ROAD.

1130 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 S BRADFORD            36.04N 88.82W
04/27/2011                   GIBSON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HWY 45 CLOSED. WATER OVER HWY

1130 AM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N MILAN               35.96N 88.75W
04/27/2011                   GIBSON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CADES ATWOOD RD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING

1140 AM     FLASH FLOOD      TREMONT                 34.23N 88.25W
04/27/2011                   ITAWAMBA           MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            WATER OVER ROAD ON HWY 178 AND HWY 23

1217 PM     FLASH FLOOD      NEW ALBANY              34.49N 89.02W
04/27/2011                   UNION              MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS ROADS WITH 6 INCHES TO 3 FEET OF WATER CLOSED
            COUNTYWIDE

1217 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HUMBOLDT                35.82N 88.91W
04/27/2011                   GIBSON             TN   EMERGENCY MNGR

            NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED ACROSS THE COUNTY

1223 PM     HAIL             4 SW MILLINGTON         35.29N 89.94W
04/27/2011  E0.75 INCH       SHELBY             TN   TRAINED SPOTTER

1230 PM     HAIL             POCAHONTAS              36.26N 90.97W
04/27/2011  E1.25 INCH       RANDOLPH           AR   PUBLIC

1246 PM     HAIL             POCAHONTAS              36.26N 90.97W
04/27/2011  E2.75 INCH       RANDOLPH           AR   BROADCAST MEDIA

1248 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     WEBB                    33.95N 90.35W
04/27/2011                   TALLAHATCHIE       MS   PUBLIC

            FUNNEL CLOUD DECENDING NEAR GROUND

0106 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HENDERSON               35.44N 88.65W
04/27/2011                   CHESTER            TN   AMATEUR RADIO

            TDOT HAS CLOSED HWY 45 DUE TO FLOODING

0115 PM     HAIL             BATESVILLE              34.32N 89.94W
04/27/2011  E4.00 INCH       PANOLA             MS   BROADCAST MEDIA

0118 PM     FLOOD            POCAHONTAS              36.26N 90.97W
04/27/2011                   RANDOLPH           AR   PUBLIC

            WATER IS OUT OF THE BANKS AND IS WALMART ON US 67. MANY
            OTHER BUISNESSES FLOODED AND EVACUATIONS.

0124 PM     FLASH FLOOD      CORDOVA                 35.15N 89.78W
04/27/2011                   SHELBY             TN   PUBLIC

            FLOODING ACROSS JENKINS RD AND MACON RD

0127 PM     FLASH FLOOD      TUNICA                  34.69N 90.38W
04/27/2011                   TUNICA             MS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            COUNTY-WIDE LOCALIZED FLOODING. MOST ROADS IN TUNICA HAVE
            WATER OVER THEM. ROADS GENERALLY UNDER 1-3 FT OF WATER.
            OLD HWY 61 WASHED OUT FROM DUNDEE TO MAYPLACE.

0140 PM     FLASH FLOOD      BOLIVAR                 35.26N 89.00W
04/27/2011                   HARDEMAN           TN   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            COUNTY-WIDE FLOODING. MUDSLIDE AT HWY 121 SOUTH WITH
            ELECTRIC POLES DOWN

0147 PM     FLASH FLOOD      MANTACHIE               34.32N 88.49W
04/27/2011                   ITAWAMBA           MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            4 INCHES OF WATER AT PARK STREET AND HWY 371

0153 PM     TORNADO          OXFORD                  34.36N 89.53W
04/27/2011                   LAFAYETTE          MS   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TORNADO TOUCHDOWN WITH DAMAGE. EXTENT UNKNOWN. COUNTY
            ROADS 369 AND 469 SOUTH OF OXFORD.

0206 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N TREMONT             34.28N 88.25W
04/27/2011                   ITAWAMBA           MS   AMATEUR RADIO

            BRIAR RIDGE RD UNDER 5-6 INCHES OF WATER

&&

SVR
Local storm report, Apr 27, 2:18 PM CDT, 17 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
218 PM CDT WED APR 27 2011

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

0140 PM     HAIL             3 S OXFORD              34.32N 89.53W
04/27/2011  E1.75 INCH       LAFAYETTE          MS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0140 PM     TSTM WND DMG     3 S OXFORD              34.32N 89.53W
04/27/2011                   LAFAYETTE          MS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            STRONG WINDS WITH DAMAGE. LOTS OF TREES DOWN.

&&

SVR

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, 2:55 AM CDTTornado WarningMEGChickasaw, Itawamba, Lee, Monroe65 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

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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.