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2025 [KMEG] MEMPHIS Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 18

Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product

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Storm Based Warning History

892 
WFUS54 KMEG 150542
TORMEG
ARC021-055-MOC069-155-150630-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0018.250315T0542Z-250315T0630Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1242 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Eastern Greene County in eastern Arkansas...
  Southeastern Clay County in eastern Arkansas...
  Northern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri...
  Southern Dunklin County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 130 AM CDT.

* At 1242 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Marmaduke, moving northeast at 50 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...
  Scobeville, Marmaduke, Clarkton, Gobler, Mounds, Halliday, Caruth,
  Deer Land, West Kennett, Pascola, Leonard, White Oak, Peach
  Orchard, Bell City, Pratt, Noland, Kennett, Bertig, Carryville, and
  Buck Donic.

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 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3602 9039
      3621 9059 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0542Z 242DEG 43KT 3612 9035 

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

$$

AEH
652 
WWUS54 KMEG 150608
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
108 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

ARC055-150618-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250315T0630Z/
Greene AR-
108 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN GREENE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for eastern
Arkansas...southeastern Missouri...and west Tennessee.

&&

LAT...LON 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3609 9015
      3637 9025 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 242DEG 43KT 3627 9001 

$$

ARC021-MOC069-155-150630-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250315T0630Z/
Clay AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO-
108 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY...NORTHERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN
COUNTIES...

At 108 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Kennett, moving northeast at 50 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...
Ipley, Octa, Scobeville, Vincit, Clarkton, Gobler, Tinkerville,
Stewart, Lorine, Bakerville, Deering, Hayti, Baird, Stanley, Caruth,
Deer Land, Frisbee, West Kennett, Pascola, and White Oak.

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 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3609 9015
      3637 9025 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 242DEG 43KT 3627 9001 

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

$$

AEH
858 
WWUS54 KMEG 150612
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
112 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

ARC021-MOC069-155-150630-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250315T0630Z/
Clay AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO-
112 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY...NORTHERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN
COUNTIES...

At 112 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Kennett, moving northeast at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public 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...
Ipley, Octa, Scobeville, Vincit, Clarkton, Gobler, Tinkerville,
Stewart, Lorine, Bakerville, Deering, Hayti, Baird, Stanley, Caruth,
Deer Land, Frisbee, West Kennett, Pascola, and White Oak.

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 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3609 9015
      3637 9025 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0612Z 242DEG 43KT 3629 8995 

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

$$

AEH
908 
WWUS54 KMEG 150614
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
114 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

ARC021-MOC069-155-150630-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250315T0630Z/
Clay AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO-
114 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL CLAY...NORTHERN PEMISCOT AND EAST CENTRAL DUNKLIN COUNTIES...

At 114 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Kennett, moving northeast at 45 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public 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...
Ipley, Clarkton, Stewart, Lorine, Bakerville, Hayti, Baird, Stanley,
Frisbee, West Kennett, Pascola, White Oak, Hayward, Peach Orchard,
Nimmons, Carryville, Homestown, Holcomb, Rhyne, and Wardell.

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 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3619 9000
      3640 9019 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0614Z 243DEG 38KT 3628 8996 

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

$$

AEH
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892 
WFUS54 KMEG 150542
TORMEG
ARC021-055-MOC069-155-150630-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0018.250315T0542Z-250315T0630Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
1242 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Eastern Greene County in eastern Arkansas...
  Southeastern Clay County in eastern Arkansas...
  Northern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri...
  Southern Dunklin County in southeastern Missouri...

* Until 130 AM CDT.

* At 1242 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Marmaduke, moving northeast at 50 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...
  Scobeville, Marmaduke, Clarkton, Gobler, Mounds, Halliday, Caruth,
  Deer Land, West Kennett, Pascola, Leonard, White Oak, Peach
  Orchard, Bell City, Pratt, Noland, Kennett, Bertig, Carryville, and
  Buck Donic.

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 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3602 9039
      3621 9059 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0542Z 242DEG 43KT 3612 9035 

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

$$

AEH
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652 
WWUS54 KMEG 150608
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
108 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

ARC055-150618-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250315T0630Z/
Greene AR-
108 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN GREENE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for eastern
Arkansas...southeastern Missouri...and west Tennessee.

&&

LAT...LON 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3609 9015
      3637 9025 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 242DEG 43KT 3627 9001 

$$

ARC021-MOC069-155-150630-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250315T0630Z/
Clay AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO-
108 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY...NORTHERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN
COUNTIES...

At 108 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Kennett, moving northeast at 50 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...
Ipley, Octa, Scobeville, Vincit, Clarkton, Gobler, Tinkerville,
Stewart, Lorine, Bakerville, Deering, Hayti, Baird, Stanley, Caruth,
Deer Land, Frisbee, West Kennett, Pascola, and White Oak.

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 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3609 9015
      3637 9025 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0608Z 242DEG 43KT 3627 9001 

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

$$

AEH
Permalink to 202503150612-KMEG-WWUS54-SVSMEG
858 
WWUS54 KMEG 150612
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
112 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

ARC021-MOC069-155-150630-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250315T0630Z/
Clay AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO-
112 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY...NORTHERN PEMISCOT AND SOUTHEASTERN DUNKLIN
COUNTIES...

At 112 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Kennett, moving northeast at 50 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public 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...
Ipley, Octa, Scobeville, Vincit, Clarkton, Gobler, Tinkerville,
Stewart, Lorine, Bakerville, Deering, Hayti, Baird, Stanley, Caruth,
Deer Land, Frisbee, West Kennett, Pascola, and White Oak.

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 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3609 9015
      3637 9025 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0612Z 242DEG 43KT 3629 8995 

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

$$

AEH
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908 
WWUS54 KMEG 150614
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
114 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

ARC021-MOC069-155-150630-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0018.000000T0000Z-250315T0630Z/
Clay AR-Pemiscot MO-Dunklin MO-
114 AM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR EAST
CENTRAL CLAY...NORTHERN PEMISCOT AND EAST CENTRAL DUNKLIN COUNTIES...

At 114 AM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Kennett, moving northeast at 45 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Public 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...
Ipley, Clarkton, Stewart, Lorine, Bakerville, Hayti, Baird, Stanley,
Frisbee, West Kennett, Pascola, White Oak, Hayward, Peach Orchard,
Nimmons, Carryville, Homestown, Holcomb, Rhyne, and Wardell.

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 3639 8997 3639 8975 3642 8974 3643 8972
      3640 8965 3634 8956 3634 8961 3633 8962
      3631 8961 3627 8954 3626 8954 3624 8962
      3625 8970 3624 8971 3622 8969 3619 9000
      3640 9019 3650 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0614Z 243DEG 38KT 3628 8996 

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

$$

AEH

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