Severe Thunderstorm Warning 404, NWS Memphis, TN

Issued

Sep 2, 2012, 7:33 PM CDT (00:33 UTC)

Expired

Sep 2, 2012, 8:15 PM CDT

In force

42 min

Issued by

NWS Memphis, TN

Area

Storm-based polygon

Counties Benton County, MS, Marshall County, MS, Fayette County, TN

The Memphis radar (KNQA), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS54 KMEG 030033
SVRMEG
MSC009-093-TNC047-030115-
/O.NEW.KMEG.SV.W.0404.120903T0033Z-120903T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
733 PM CDT SUN SEP 2 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
  SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 815 PM CDT

* AT 733 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING
  WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MT
  PLEASANT...OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLLIERVILLE...AND MOVING EAST
  AT 25 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RURAL AREAS
  OF CENTRAL BENTON...NORTHERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE
  COUNTIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. IF A TORNADO
IS SPOTTED... ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY IN A STURDY
STRUCTURE...SUCH AS A STORM SHELTER OR SMALL INTERIOR ROOM.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3491 8906 3468 8916 3486 8970 3503 8963
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 289DEG 21KT 3492 8956

$$

30/SIRMON

671 
WWUS54 KMEG 030103
SVSMEG

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
803 PM CDT SUN SEP 2 2012

TNC047-030113-
/O.CAN.KMEG.SV.W.0404.000000T0000Z-120903T0115Z/
FAYETTE TN-
803 PM CDT SUN SEP 2 2012

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

AT 803 PM 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 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS CANCELLED.

LAT...LON 3498 8965 3481 8910 3468 8916 3486 8970
TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 289DEG 21KT 3486 8936

$$

MSC009-093-030115-
/O.CON.KMEG.SV.W.0404.000000T0000Z-120903T0115Z/
BENTON MS-MARSHALL MS-
803 PM CDT SUN SEP 2 2012

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN MARSHALL AND SOUTHERN BENTON COUNTIES...

AT 803 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HUDSONVILLE...OR 8 MILES
NORTHEAST OF HOLLY SPRINGS...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HIGDON...
VICTORIA...COAL OIL CORNER...CAYCE...TASKA...MACK...MAHON...ATWAY...
HUDSONVILLE...SPRING HILL AND PINE GROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3498 8965 3481 8910 3468 8916 3486 8970
TIME...MOT...LOC 0103Z 289DEG 21KT 3486 8936

$$

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