667
WFUS54 KMEG 160411
TORMEG
MSC017-057-081-095-115-160500-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0011.250216T0411Z-250216T0500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1011 PM CST Sat Feb 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northeastern Chickasaw County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southeastern Pontotoc County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southern Itawamba County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Southern Lee County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Northern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 1100 PM CST.

* At 1010 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Troy, or 7 miles northwest of Okolona,
  moving east 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...
  Amory, Fulton, Verona, Okolona, Shannon, Plantersville, Smithville,
  Tremont, New Salem, Troy, Evergreen, Clay, Nettleton, Hatley,
  Abney, Turon, Ballardsville, Leotis, Old Union, and Cardsville.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3399 8822 3397 8891 3416 8893 3433 8817
TIME...MOT...LOC 0410Z 262DEG 47KT 3408 8883

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

$$

AEH