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2025 [KMEG] MEMPHIS Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 12

Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product

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Storm Based Warning History

497 
WFUS54 KMEG 150418
TORMEG
ARC021-055-150500-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0012.250315T0418Z-250315T0500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1118 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Greene County in eastern Arkansas...
  Clay County in eastern Arkansas...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1118 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near College City, or near Pocahontas, moving northeast
  at 55 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Knobel, McDougal, Stonewall, Evening Star, Delaplaine, Tipperary,
  Hickoria, Success, Case, Brookings, Pollard, Twin Oaks, Palatka,
  Peach Orchard, Datto, Heelstring, Pratt, Piggott, Knob, and
  Crockett.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 9028 3632 9015 3614 9076 3615 9075
      3615 9081 3629 9081 3630 9079 3628 9078
      3628 9075 3641 9075 3641 9077 3642 9076
      3643 9078 3644 9078 3650 9069
TIME...MOT...LOC 0418Z 242DEG 46KT 3618 9099 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

AEH
895 
WWUS54 KMEG 150434
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1134 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

ARC021-055-150500-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250315T0500Z/
Greene AR-Clay AR-
1134 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN GREENE AND CLAY COUNTIES...

At 1134 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Reyno, or 11 miles west of Corning, moving northeast at
60 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.

Locations impacted include...
Knobel, McDougal, Stonewall, Evening Star, Delaplaine, Tipperary,
Hickoria, Success, Case, Brookings, Pollard, Twin Oaks, Palatka,
Peach Orchard, Datto, Heelstring, Pratt, Piggott, Knob, and Crockett.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 9028 3632 9015 3614 9076 3615 9075
      3615 9081 3629 9081 3630 9079 3628 9078
      3628 9075 3641 9075 3641 9077 3642 9076
      3643 9078 3644 9078 3650 9069
TIME...MOT...LOC 0434Z 229DEG 54KT 3635 9078 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

AEH
845 
WWUS54 KMEG 150446
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1146 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

ARC021-055-150500-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250315T0500Z/
Greene AR-Clay AR-
1146 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN GREENE AND CLAY COUNTIES...

At 1145 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Delaplaine, or 13 miles southwest of Corning, 
moving northeast at 55 mph. Another severe thunderstorm capable of 
producing a tornado was located 5 miles southeast of Success, also 
moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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...
Knobel, McDougal, Stonewall, Evening Star, Delaplaine, Tipperary,
Hickoria, Success, Case, Brookings, Pollard, Twin Oaks, Palatka,
Peach Orchard, Datto, Heelstring, Pratt, Piggott, Knob, and Crockett.

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 3650 9028 3632 9015 3614 9076 3615 9075
      3615 9081 3629 9081 3630 9079 3628 9078
      3628 9075 3641 9075 3641 9077 3642 9076
      3643 9078 3644 9078 3650 9069
TIME...MOT...LOC 0445Z 237DEG 48KT 3624 9070 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

AEH
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497 
WFUS54 KMEG 150418
TORMEG
ARC021-055-150500-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0012.250315T0418Z-250315T0500Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1118 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Greene County in eastern Arkansas...
  Clay County in eastern Arkansas...

* Until midnight CDT.

* At 1118 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
  was located near College City, or near Pocahontas, moving northeast
  at 55 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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Knobel, McDougal, Stonewall, Evening Star, Delaplaine, Tipperary,
  Hickoria, Success, Case, Brookings, Pollard, Twin Oaks, Palatka,
  Peach Orchard, Datto, Heelstring, Pratt, Piggott, Knob, and
  Crockett.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 9028 3632 9015 3614 9076 3615 9075
      3615 9081 3629 9081 3630 9079 3628 9078
      3628 9075 3641 9075 3641 9077 3642 9076
      3643 9078 3644 9078 3650 9069
TIME...MOT...LOC 0418Z 242DEG 46KT 3618 9099 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

AEH
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895 
WWUS54 KMEG 150434
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1134 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

ARC021-055-150500-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250315T0500Z/
Greene AR-Clay AR-
1134 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN GREENE AND CLAY COUNTIES...

At 1134 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located over Reyno, or 11 miles west of Corning, moving northeast at
60 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.

Locations impacted include...
Knobel, McDougal, Stonewall, Evening Star, Delaplaine, Tipperary,
Hickoria, Success, Case, Brookings, Pollard, Twin Oaks, Palatka,
Peach Orchard, Datto, Heelstring, Pratt, Piggott, Knob, and Crockett.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 9028 3632 9015 3614 9076 3615 9075
      3615 9081 3629 9081 3630 9079 3628 9078
      3628 9075 3641 9075 3641 9077 3642 9076
      3643 9078 3644 9078 3650 9069
TIME...MOT...LOC 0434Z 229DEG 54KT 3635 9078 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

AEH
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845 
WWUS54 KMEG 150446
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1146 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

ARC021-055-150500-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-250315T0500Z/
Greene AR-Clay AR-
1146 PM CDT Fri Mar 14 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN GREENE AND CLAY COUNTIES...

At 1145 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Delaplaine, or 13 miles southwest of Corning, 
moving northeast at 55 mph. Another severe thunderstorm capable of 
producing a tornado was located 5 miles southeast of Success, also 
moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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...
Knobel, McDougal, Stonewall, Evening Star, Delaplaine, Tipperary,
Hickoria, Success, Case, Brookings, Pollard, Twin Oaks, Palatka,
Peach Orchard, Datto, Heelstring, Pratt, Piggott, Knob, and Crockett.

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 3650 9028 3632 9015 3614 9076 3615 9075
      3615 9081 3629 9081 3630 9079 3628 9078
      3628 9075 3641 9075 3641 9077 3642 9076
      3643 9078 3644 9078 3650 9069
TIME...MOT...LOC 0445Z 237DEG 48KT 3624 9070 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

AEH

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