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2021 [KMEG] MEMPHIS Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 66

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RADAR Composite at Issuance Time

Storm Based Warning History

845 
WFUS54 KMEG 110228
TORMEG
TNC095-131-110315-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0066.211211T0228Z-211211T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
828 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Obion County in western Tennessee...
  Northeastern Lake County in western Tennessee...

* Until 915 PM CST.
    
* At 827 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Tiptonville, or near Reelfoot Lake State Park,
  moving northeast at 50 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
  Clayton around 850 PM CST.
  Union City around 855 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Woodland Mills, Roneys Store, Spout Springs, Walnut Log, Old Fremont,
Grays Camp, New Markham, Samburg, Fremont and Crystal.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 8896 3633 8933 3647 8944 3650 8942
      3651 8930
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 235DEG 45KT 3634 8953 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

$$

SMW
108 
WWUS54 KMEG 110258
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
858 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

TNC095-131-110308-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-211211T0315Z/
Obion TN-Lake TN-
858 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN OBION AND NORTHEASTERN LAKE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for western
Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3650 8896 3633 8933 3647 8944 3650 8942
      3651 8930
TIME...MOT...LOC 0257Z 235DEG 45KT 3657 8913 

$$

SMW
Permalink to 202112110228-KMEG-WFUS54-TORMEG
845 
WFUS54 KMEG 110228
TORMEG
TNC095-131-110315-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0066.211211T0228Z-211211T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
828 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Obion County in western Tennessee...
  Northeastern Lake County in western Tennessee...

* Until 915 PM CST.
    
* At 827 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near Tiptonville, or near Reelfoot Lake State Park,
  moving northeast at 50 mph.

  This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

  HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

  IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris 
           may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile 
           homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
           businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete 
           destruction is possible.

* The tornado will be near...
  Clayton around 850 PM CST.
  Union City around 855 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Woodland Mills, Roneys Store, Spout Springs, Walnut Log, Old Fremont,
Grays Camp, New Markham, Samburg, Fremont and Crystal.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 8896 3633 8933 3647 8944 3650 8942
      3651 8930
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 235DEG 45KT 3634 8953 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.50 IN

$$

SMW
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108 
WWUS54 KMEG 110258
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
858 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

TNC095-131-110308-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0066.000000T0000Z-211211T0315Z/
Obion TN-Lake TN-
858 PM CST Fri Dec 10 2021

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN OBION AND NORTHEASTERN LAKE
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CST for western
Tennessee.

LAT...LON 3650 8896 3633 8933 3647 8944 3650 8942
      3651 8930
TIME...MOT...LOC 0257Z 235DEG 45KT 3657 8913 

$$

SMW

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