Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Memphis, TN

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1122 PM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Eastern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri...
  Central Obion County in west Tennessee...
  Lake County in west Tennessee...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1121 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located over Caruthersville, moving northeast at 55
  mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Tiptonville, Wynnburg, South Fulton, Ridgely, Wright, Cronanville,
  Union City, Caruthersville, Hathaway, Hayti, Roneys Store, Sunkist
  Beach, Blue Bank, Proctor City, Jacksonville, Reelfoot National
  Wildlife Refuge, Samburg, Fremont, Woodland Mills, and Madie.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are
outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3650 8887 3648 8885 3621 8943 3621 8948
      3619 8949 3619 8962 3614 8959 3609 8969
      3624 8981 3638 8958 3634 8954 3634 8953
      3638 8951 3641 8953 3650 8937
TIME...MOT...LOC 0421Z 236DEG 49KT 3622 8967

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

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