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WFUS54 KMEG 161251
TORMEG

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
751 AM CDT Fri May 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Craighead County in eastern Arkansas...
  Northeastern Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas...
  Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas...
  Southern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri...
  Southeastern Dunklin County in southeastern Missouri...
  Southwestern Dyer County in west Tennessee...
  Northern Lauderdale County in west Tennessee...

* Until 830 AM CDT.

* At 751 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Lake City, moving northeast at 60 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...
  Calumet, New Survey, Vail, Etowah, Covington, Whisp, Bunney,
  Milligan Ridge, Victoria, Roseland, Steele, Stark City,
  Blytheville, Armorel, Whistleville, Black Oak, Three Way, Papaw
  Ridge, Porter Gap, and West Ridge.

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 3584 8939 3564 9043 3582 9052 3624 8971
TIME...MOT...LOC 1251Z 246DEG 53KT 3577 9040 

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

$$

AEH