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2025 [KMEG] MEMPHIS Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 42

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Storm Based Warning History

996 
WFUS54 KMEG 311048
TORMEG
MSC057-095-311130-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0042.250331T1048Z-250331T1130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
548 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Itawamba County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Northeastern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 630 AM CDT.

* At 548 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
  Amory, moving east at 45 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...
  Sipsey Fork, Becker, Quincy, Smithville, Turon, Splunge, Parham,
  Amory, and Hatley.

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 3392 8823 3390 8852 3406 8852 3413 8820
TIME...MOT...LOC 1048Z 256DEG 38KT 3395 8848 

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

$$

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860 
WWUS54 KMEG 311055
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
555 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

MSC057-095-311130-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250331T1130Z/
Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-
555 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 554 AM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located near
Amory, moving east at 45 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...
Splunge, Parham, Sipsey Fork, Quincy, Smithville, and Hatley.

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 3391 8842 3407 8846 3413 8820 3392 8823
TIME...MOT...LOC 1054Z 256DEG 38KT 3397 8840 

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

$$

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239 
WWUS54 KMEG 311101
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
601 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

MSC057-095-311130-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250331T1130Z/
Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-
601 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 601 AM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located 7 miles
southeast of Smithville, or 9 miles east of Amory, moving east at 45
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...
Splunge, Parham, Sipsey Fork, Turon, and Smithville.

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 3391 8835 3409 8839 3413 8820 3392 8823
TIME...MOT...LOC 1101Z 256DEG 38KT 3399 8831 

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

$$

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118 
WWUS54 KMEG 311107
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
607 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

MSC057-095-311116-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250331T1130Z/
Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-
607 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA AND NORTHEASTERN
MONROE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until noon CDT for
northeastern Mississippi.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Monroe County through 615 AM CDT. 

&&

LAT...LON 3391 8835 3409 8839 3413 8820 3392 8823
TIME...MOT...LOC 1104Z 256DEG 38KT 3401 8824 

$$

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996 
WFUS54 KMEG 311048
TORMEG
MSC057-095-311130-
/O.NEW.KMEG.TO.W.0042.250331T1048Z-250331T1130Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Memphis TN
548 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Itawamba County in northeastern Mississippi...
  Northeastern Monroe County in northeastern Mississippi...

* Until 630 AM CDT.

* At 548 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
  tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
  Amory, moving east at 45 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...
  Sipsey Fork, Becker, Quincy, Smithville, Turon, Splunge, Parham,
  Amory, and Hatley.

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 3392 8823 3390 8852 3406 8852 3413 8820
TIME...MOT...LOC 1048Z 256DEG 38KT 3395 8848 

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

$$

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860 
WWUS54 KMEG 311055
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
555 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

MSC057-095-311130-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250331T1130Z/
Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-
555 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 554 AM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located near
Amory, moving east at 45 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...
Splunge, Parham, Sipsey Fork, Quincy, Smithville, and Hatley.

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 3391 8842 3407 8846 3413 8820 3392 8823
TIME...MOT...LOC 1054Z 256DEG 38KT 3397 8840 

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

$$

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239 
WWUS54 KMEG 311101
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
601 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

MSC057-095-311130-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250331T1130Z/
Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-
601 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA AND NORTHEASTERN MONROE COUNTIES...

At 601 AM CDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located 7 miles
southeast of Smithville, or 9 miles east of Amory, moving east at 45
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...
Splunge, Parham, Sipsey Fork, Turon, and Smithville.

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 3391 8835 3409 8839 3413 8820 3392 8823
TIME...MOT...LOC 1101Z 256DEG 38KT 3399 8831 

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

$$

AC3
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118 
WWUS54 KMEG 311107
SVSMEG

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
607 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

MSC057-095-311116-
/O.CAN.KMEG.TO.W.0042.000000T0000Z-250331T1130Z/
Itawamba MS-Monroe MS-
607 AM CDT Mon Mar 31 2025

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ITAWAMBA AND NORTHEASTERN
MONROE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The tornado threat has diminished and the Tornado Warning has been
cancelled. However, large hail and damaging winds remain likely and a
Severe Thunderstorm Warning remains in effect for the area.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until noon CDT for
northeastern Mississippi.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Monroe County through 615 AM CDT. 

&&

LAT...LON 3391 8835 3409 8839 3413 8820 3392 8823
TIME...MOT...LOC 1104Z 256DEG 38KT 3401 8824 

$$

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