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2023 [KMEG] MEMPHIS Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 54
Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product
RADAR Composite at Issuance Time
Storm Based Warning History
597
WFUS54 KMEG 010316
TORMEG
TNC005-079-010400-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0054.230401T0316Z-230401T0400Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1016 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Benton County in west Tennessee...
Central Henry County in west Tennessee...
* Until 1100 PM CDT.
* At 1015 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Paris, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
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...
Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Springville, Routon, Big Sandy,
Henry, Haigler Ridge, Manleyville, Old Springville, Buchanan,
India, Osage, Sunnyside, Van Dyke, Whitlock, Spring Creek, Porter
Court, Pine Hill and Big Sandy Unit Tennessee National Wildlife
Refuge.
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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3624 8795 3617 8840 3634 8848 3650 8808
3650 8806 3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804
3637 8800 3634 8797 3629 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0315Z 251DEG 49KT 3629 8832
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$124
WWUS54 KMEG 010322
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1022 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
TNC005-079-010400-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-230401T0400Z/
Benton TN-Henry TN-
1022 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND CENTRAL HENRY COUNTIES...
At 1021 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Paris, moving
east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. At 10:20 PM CDT a
tornado was reported east of Paris.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Springville, Routon, Big Sandy,
Henry, Haigler Ridge, Manleyville, Old Springville, Buchanan, India,
Osage, Sunnyside, Van Dyke, Whitlock, Spring Creek, Porter Court,
Pine Hill and Big Sandy Unit Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3624 8795 3617 8840 3634 8848 3650 8808
3650 8806 3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804
3637 8800 3634 8797 3629 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0321Z 248DEG 48KT 3632 8823
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$210
WWUS54 KMEG 010327
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1027 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
TNC005-079-010400-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-230401T0400Z/
Benton TN-Henry TN-
1027 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND EASTERN HENRY COUNTIES...
At 1027 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Paris Landing State Park, moving east at 50 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters 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.
Locations impacted include...
Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Springville, Big Sandy, Haigler
Ridge, Manleyville, Old Springville, Buchanan, India, Sunnyside,
Spring Creek, Pine Hill and Big Sandy Unit Tennessee National
Wildlife Refuge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3624 8795 3620 8822 3640 8833 3650 8808
3650 8806 3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804
3637 8800 3634 8797 3629 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0327Z 248DEG 44KT 3635 8814
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$952
WWUS54 KMEG 010333 RRA
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1033 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
TNC005-079-010400-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-230401T0400Z/
Benton TN-Henry TN-
1033 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND NORTHEASTERN HENRY COUNTIES...
At 1033 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Paris Landing State Park, moving east at 55 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Paris Landing State Park, Big Sandy, Pine Hill and Big Sandy Unit
Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3622 8808 3647 8816 3650 8808 3650 8806
3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804 3637 8800
3634 8797 3629 8795 3624 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0333Z 250DEG 48KT 3638 8805
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$982
WWUS54 KMEG 010338
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1038 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
TNC005-079-010348-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-230401T0400Z/
Benton TN-Henry TN-
1038 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND NORTHEASTERN HENRY
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 100 AM CDT for west
Tennessee.
LAT...LON 3622 8808 3647 8816 3650 8808 3650 8806
3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804 3637 8800
3634 8797 3629 8795 3624 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0336Z 251DEG 49KT 3640 8797
$$Permalink to 202304010316-KMEG-WFUS54-TORMEG
597
WFUS54 KMEG 010316
TORMEG
TNC005-079-010400-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0054.230401T0316Z-230401T0400Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1016 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Benton County in west Tennessee...
Central Henry County in west Tennessee...
* Until 1100 PM CDT.
* At 1015 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located over Paris, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Springville, Routon, Big Sandy,
Henry, Haigler Ridge, Manleyville, Old Springville, Buchanan,
India, Osage, Sunnyside, Van Dyke, Whitlock, Spring Creek, Porter
Court, Pine Hill and Big Sandy Unit Tennessee National Wildlife
Refuge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are
outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3624 8795 3617 8840 3634 8848 3650 8808
3650 8806 3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804
3637 8800 3634 8797 3629 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0315Z 251DEG 49KT 3629 8832
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$Permalink to 202304010322-KMEG-WWUS54-SVSMEG
124
WWUS54 KMEG 010322
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1022 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
TNC005-079-010400-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-230401T0400Z/
Benton TN-Henry TN-
1022 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND CENTRAL HENRY COUNTIES...
At 1021 PM CDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Paris, moving
east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado. At 10:20 PM CDT a
tornado was reported east of Paris.
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...
Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Springville, Routon, Big Sandy,
Henry, Haigler Ridge, Manleyville, Old Springville, Buchanan, India,
Osage, Sunnyside, Van Dyke, Whitlock, Spring Creek, Porter Court,
Pine Hill and Big Sandy Unit Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3624 8795 3617 8840 3634 8848 3650 8808
3650 8806 3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804
3637 8800 3634 8797 3629 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0321Z 248DEG 48KT 3632 8823
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$Permalink to 202304010327-KMEG-WWUS54-SVSMEG
210
WWUS54 KMEG 010327
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1027 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
TNC005-079-010400-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-230401T0400Z/
Benton TN-Henry TN-
1027 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND EASTERN HENRY COUNTIES...
At 1027 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Paris Landing State Park, moving east at 50 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Paris, Paris Landing State Park, Springville, Big Sandy, Haigler
Ridge, Manleyville, Old Springville, Buchanan, India, Sunnyside,
Spring Creek, Pine Hill and Big Sandy Unit Tennessee National
Wildlife Refuge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to a storm shelter or an interior room on the lowest floor of a
sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile
home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and
protect yourself from flying debris.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3624 8795 3620 8822 3640 8833 3650 8808
3650 8806 3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804
3637 8800 3634 8797 3629 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0327Z 248DEG 44KT 3635 8814
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$Permalink to 202304010333-KMEG-WWUS54-SVSMEG-RRA
952
WWUS54 KMEG 010333 RRA
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1033 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
TNC005-079-010400-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-230401T0400Z/
Benton TN-Henry TN-
1033 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND NORTHEASTERN HENRY COUNTIES...
At 1033 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Paris Landing State Park, moving east at 55 mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Weather spotters 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.
Locations impacted include...
Paris Landing State Park, Big Sandy, Pine Hill and Big Sandy Unit
Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3622 8808 3647 8816 3650 8808 3650 8806
3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804 3637 8800
3634 8797 3629 8795 3624 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0333Z 250DEG 48KT 3638 8805
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$Permalink to 202304010338-KMEG-WWUS54-SVSMEG
982
WWUS54 KMEG 010338
SVSMEG
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1038 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
TNC005-079-010348-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0054.000000T0000Z-230401T0400Z/
Benton TN-Henry TN-
1038 PM CDT Fri Mar 31 2023
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BENTON AND NORTHEASTERN HENRY
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 100 AM CDT for west
Tennessee.
LAT...LON 3622 8808 3647 8816 3650 8808 3650 8806
3647 8805 3644 8806 3643 8804 3637 8800
3634 8797 3629 8795 3624 8795
TIME...MOT...LOC 0336Z 251DEG 49KT 3640 8797
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