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#501 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 12:57 am

DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
1247 AM CDT SUN MAY 02 2010

VALID 021200Z - 031200Z

...THERE IS A SLGT RISK OF SVR TSTMS FROM THE LWR MS VLY INTO THE
NERN STATES...

...SYNOPSIS...
POSITIVE-TILT UPR TROUGH WILL BE MAINTAINED ACROSS THE CNTRL
PORTIONS OF THE COUNTRY ON SUNDAY WITH THE PARENT LOW SITUATED
ACROSS THE NRN PLAINS. EMBEDDED WITHIN THE CYCLONIC FLOW REGIME...A
SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL TRAVEL FROM THE UPR MIDWEST INTO QUEBEC AS A
LWR-LATITUDE IMPULSE PROGRESSES NEWD FROM NRN MEXICO THROUGH THE
MID-SOUTH TO THE OH VLY BY 12Z MONDAY.

AT THE SFC...A LOW ASSOCD WITH THE LEAD SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP NEWD
FROM IND INTO QUE DURING THE AFTN WITH THE TRAILING CDFNT SWEEPING
EWD THROUGH THE UPR OH VLY AND THE LWR GRTLKS REGION. A WEAKER LOW
WILL DEVELOP OVER THE TN VLY ALONG SRN PORTIONS OF THE SAME
FRONT...EVENTUALLY MOVING NEWD DURING THE NIGHT INTO THE MID OH VLY.
UPSTREAM...A NEW CDFNT WILL SETTLE SEWD ACROSS THE UPR MS VLY AND
CNTRL PLAINS.

...LWR MS VLY TO THE NERN STATES...
A STRONG AND BROAD SSWLY LLJ WILL CONTINUE TO TRANSPORT A MOIST
PRE-FRONTAL AIR MASS /DEW POINTS 60S TO LWR 70S/ FROM THE CNTRL GULF
COAST INTO THE NERN STATES ON SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE DIFFICULT
TO ASCERTAIN DEGREE OF CLOUD-COVER...ESPECIALLY FROM THE OH VLY NEWD
TO NY...IT APPEARS THAT AT LEAST 1000-1500 J/KG MLCAPE WILL BE IN
PLACE OVER A BROAD ZONE...STRONGEST ACROSS PARTS OF THE TN VLY/GULF
COAST.

A SIZABLE REGION OF BKN-BANDED STRUCTURE STORMS WILL BE ONGOING AT
12Z OVER PORTIONS OF THE TN AND OH VLYS NWD INTO THE MIDWEST WITHIN
A STRONG CORE OF THE LLJ. ACTIVITY WILL BE THRIVING IN A STRONGLY
SHEARED ENVIRONMENT AND AT LEAST MODESTLY UNSTABLE BOUNDARY LAYER
SUCH THAT MORNING ACTIVITY MAY ALREADY BE PRODUCING DMGG WINDS AND
ISOLD TORNADOES.

A COMPARATIVELY STRONGER RISK FOR SVR TSTMS WILL UNFOLD DURING THE
AFTN ACROSS PARTS OF THE TN VLY/DEEP SOUTH ALONG SRN FRINGES OF
MORNING ACTIVITY. HERE...PERSISTENT INFLUX OF HIGH PRECIPITABLE
WATERS AND EXPECTED STRONGER HEATING WILL INDUCE WIDESPREAD STORM
INITIATION ALONG PRE-FRONTAL CONFLUENCE LINES. MIXED-CONVECTIVE
MODES WILL BE LIKELY AND TORNADOES AND DMGG WIND GUSTS WILL BE
PRIMARY RISKS.

FARTHER N...SECONDARY LLJ MAX WILL MIGRATE NEWD TO THE W OF THE
APLCN MTNS TOWARD NY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTN...BOOSTING
BOTH DEEP-LAYER AND LOW-LEVEL SHEAR PROFILES. ENHANCED WAA PROFILE
AND AT LEAST MODEST HEATING WILL BE SUPPORTIVE FOR BOTH MAINTAINING
UPSTREAM OH VLY ACTIVITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW STORMS BY AFTN FROM
WRN NY TO THE UPR OH VLY. ORGANIZED STORMS WILL BE
LIKELY...INCLUDING SUPERCELLS AND BOWING SEGMENTS WITH DMGG
WINDS/HAIL POSSIBLE. FCST HODOGRAPHS SUGGEST THAT A MARGINAL
TORNADO ENVIRONMENT WILL ALSO EXIST.

...CNTRL PLAINS/CORN BELT...
REGION WILL RESIDE BENEATH RELATIVELY COLD MID-LVL TEMPERATURES OF
M22-M24 DEG C SUNDAY. STRONG HEATING AND RIBBON OF 40S SFC DEW
POINTS AHEAD OF A WEAK CDFNT WILL AID IN DIURNALLY-ENHANCED
MULTICELL TSTMS FROM PARTS OF IA/MO WWD INTO AT LEAST CNTRL KS.
MAGNITUDE OF LAPSE RATES SUGGEST THAT STRONGER STORMS MAY PRODUCE
LARGE HAIL.

..RACY/HURLBUT.. 05/02/2010
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#502 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:00 am

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1258 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN DYER COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...
LAKE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN OBION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN PEMISCOT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 145 AM CDT

* AT 1258 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR STUBTOWN...OR NEAR
CARUTHERSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
CARUTHERSVILLE...STUBTOWN...COTTONWOOD POINT...TYLER AND REELFOOT
LAKE STATE PARK.
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#503 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:05 am

CRITTENDEN KY-CALDWELL KY-LYON KY-
102 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN
LYON...CALDWELL AND SOUTH CENTRAL CRITTENDEN COUNTIES IN WESTERN
KENTUCKY...

AT 1256 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG STORMS 7 MILES NORTH
OF EDDYVILLE....MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. NO ADDITIONAL REPORTS OF
FUNNEL CLOUDS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE PRINCETON...FARMERSVILLE AND
CRESWELL.
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#504 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:09 am

MARSHALL KY-CALLOWAY KY-
107 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN CALLOWAY AND MARSHALL COUNTIES IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...

AT 105 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
NEAR BREWERS...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF BENTON....MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55
MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE HARDIN.
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#505 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:13 am

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
109 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
DESOTO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 145 AM CDT

* AT 109 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR HERNANDO...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HERNANDO...
OLIVE BRANCH...COLLIERVILLE...GERMANTOWN...SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS AND
CORDOVA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.
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#506 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:16 am

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
115 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CARLISLE COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
EASTERN FULTON COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
GRAVES COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHEASTERN HICKMAN COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...

* UNTIL 200 AM CDT.

* AT 112 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION NEAR CAYCE...OR 7 MILES
SOUTH OF CLINTON....MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED...
CLINTON BY 120 AM CDT...
FULGHAM BY 125 AM CDT...
MAYFIELD BY 140 AM CDT...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING UP
TO GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
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#507 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:20 am

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
119 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
LYON COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHWESTERN TRIGG COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...

* UNTIL 145 AM CDT.

* AT 118 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 8 MILES
NORTHWEST OF ENERGY...OR 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAND BETWEEN THE
LAKES AREA....MOVING NORTHEAST AT 70 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED...
EDDYVILLE BY 130 AM CDT...
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#508 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:29 am

DESOTO MS-FAYETTE TN-SHELBY TN-
121 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY...SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE AND DESOTO COUNTIES...

AT 121 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR CEDARVIEW...OR
NEAR OLIVE BRANCH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HERNANDO...
OLIVE BRANCH...COLLIERVILLE...GERMANTOWN...LENOW...CORDOVA...
FISHERVILLE...BAILEY...CAPLEVILLE...PARKWAY VILLAGE...KIRK...ALDEN...
NESBIT AND FREES CORNERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.
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#509 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:36 am

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
135 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
OBION COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN WEAKLEY COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT

* AT 135 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR OBION...OR 13 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF REELFOOT LAKE STATE PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 65 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MARTIN AND
UNION CITY.
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#510 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:38 am

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
136 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
EASTERN PANOLA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT

* AT 137 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR POPE...OR 6 MILES
NORTHWEST OF GEORGE PAYNE STATE PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
BATESVILLE...HARMONTOWN...POPE...SARDIS AND JOHN W KYLE STATE PARK.

THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR SARDIS LAKE.
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#511 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:40 am

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
139 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
CALDWELL COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHWESTERN CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
WESTERN HOPKINS COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
EAST CENTRAL LYON COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHEASTERN TRIGG COUNTY IN WESTERN KENTUCKY...

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT.

* AT 135 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 10 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF PRINCETON...OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EDDYVILLE...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. THIS CIRCULATION WILL PASS OVER I-24 BY 145 AM.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED...
PRINCETON AND COBB BY 145 AM CDT...
DAWSON SPRINGS AND OLNEY BY 155 AM CDT...
CROFTON BY 200 AM CDT...
EARLINGTON BY 210 AM CDT...
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#512 Postby Dave » Sun May 02, 2010 1:45 am

going to sleep for a few hours till the cells in S KY get up closer to me.
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Re: Tornado Outbreak April 29-May 2, HIGH RISK AR, TN, MS

#513 Postby bamajammer4eva » Sun May 02, 2010 3:07 am

This should be noted: there is a strong tornado probably on the ground in N MS.
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
249 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

MSC009-139-TNC069-020815-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0077.000000T0000Z-100502T0815Z/
TIPPAH MS-BENTON MS-HARDEMAN TN-
249 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HARDEMAN...NORTHERN BENTON AND NORTHERN TIPPAH
COUNTIES...

AT 249 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED
NEAR ASHLAND...OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF RIPLEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
45 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ASHLAND...
CANAAN...FALKNER...WALNUT...MIDDLETON...POCAHONTAS...LISBON...ROGERS
SPRINGS...ESSARY SPRINGS...NEW CANAAN...BRODY...TIPLERSVILLE...
BROWNFIELD AND CHALYBEATE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.


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Re: Tornado Outbreak April 29-May 2, HIGH RISK AR, TN, MS

#514 Postby bamajammer4eva » Sun May 02, 2010 3:16 am

AT 307 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR WALNUT...OR 15 MILES NORTH OF
RIPLEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPORTED EAST
OF ASHLAND.


Now Moving into Tennessee!
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
301 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTH CENTRAL TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTH CENTRAL CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN HARDEMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 400 AM CDT

* AT 301 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A TORNADO 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF POCAHONTAS...OR 14 MILES NORTH
OF RIPLEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH. A TORNADO WAS REPORTED TO
HAVE TOUCHED DOWN JUST EAST OF ASHLAND.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
MASSEYVILLE...POCAHONTAS...SELMER AND BIG HILL POND STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!

.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.
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Re: Tornado Outbreak April 29-May 2, HIGH RISK AR, TN, MS

#515 Postby bamajammer4eva » Sun May 02, 2010 3:21 am

Storm Report...
0246 AM TORNADO 2 E ASHLAND 34.83N 89.14W
05/02/2010 BENTON MS TRAINED SPOTTER

DAMAGE FROM A POSSIBLE TORNADO EAST OF ASHLAND. LOTS OF
DEBRIS IN THE ROAD. A TRAILER IS MISSING WITH PEOPLE
UNACCOUNTED FOR. SPOTTER ALSO REPORTED HEARING FRIEGHT
TRAIN SOUNDS WHILE IN STORM SHELTER IN ASHLAND
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Re: Tornado Outbreak April 29-May 2, HIGH RISK AR, TN, MS

#516 Postby bamajammer4eva » Sun May 02, 2010 3:24 am

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
321 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

MSC003-139-TNC023-069-109-020900-
/O.CON.KMEG.TO.W.0078.000000T0000Z-100502T0900Z/
ALCORN MS-TIPPAH MS-CHESTER TN-HARDEMAN TN-MCNAIRY TN-
321 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR
MCNAIRY...SOUTHEASTERN HARDEMAN...SOUTH CENTRAL CHESTER...NORTH
CENTRAL TIPPAH AND NORTHWESTERN ALCORN COUNTIES...

AT 320 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR POCAHONTAS...OR NEAR BIG HILL POND STATE
PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH. THE TORNADO WAS REPORTED 2 MILES
SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 72 AT HIGHWAY 323 AT 306 AM CDT AT THE
TIPPAH/BENTON COUNTY LINE.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WALNUT...
BETHEL SPRINGS...EASTVIEW...FINGER...HORNSBY...MASSEYVILLE...
MCNAIRY...MIDDLETON...POCAHONTAS...RAMER...SELMER...STANTONVILLE...
ROSE CREEK AND GOOD HOPE.
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Re: Tornado Outbreak April 29-May 2, HIGH RISK AR, TN, MS

#517 Postby bamajammer4eva » Sun May 02, 2010 3:32 am

Headed very near the town of Selmer, Tn
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...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR
MCNAIRY...SOUTHEASTERN HARDEMAN...SOUTH CENTRAL CHESTER...NORTH
CENTRAL TIPPAH AND NORTHWESTERN ALCORN COUNTIES...

AT 326 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A TORNADO. THIS
TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BIG HILL POND STATE PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 55 MPH. THIS TORNADO IS HEADED TOWARD THE CITY OF SELMER. THIS
TORNADO HAS CAUSED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE EAST OF ASLAND MISSISSIPPI.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WALNUT...
BETHEL SPRINGS...EASTVIEW...FINGER...HORNSBY...MASSEYVILLE...
MCNAIRY...MIDDLETON...POCAHONTAS...RAMER...SELMER...STANTONVILLE...
ROSE CREEK AND GOOD HOPE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY!


.TORNADOES ARE DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. TAKE COVER NOW.

.A TORNADO WATCH ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ALERT AREA.
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Re: Tornado Outbreak April 29-May 2, HIGH RISK AR, TN, MS

#518 Postby bamajammer4eva » Sun May 02, 2010 3:40 am

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
328 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
DECATUR COUNTY IN TENNESSEE...
EASTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
NORTHERN HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN HENDERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 415 AM CDT

* AT 328 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A TORNADO NEAR SELMER
...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
ADAMSVILLE...DARDEN...DECATURVILLE...MASSEYVILLE...MORRIS CHAPEL...
PARSONS...REAGAN...SARDIS...SAVANNAH...SELMER AND SHILOH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. THIS
STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG TO VIOLENT TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY
!
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Re: Tornado Outbreak April 29-May 2, HIGH RISK AR, TN, MS

#519 Postby apocalypt-flyer » Sun May 02, 2010 3:47 am

Ouch, this one sounds like the worst so far today/tonight.
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Re: Tornado Outbreak April 29-May 2, HIGH RISK AR, TN, MS

#520 Postby bamajammer4eva » Sun May 02, 2010 3:51 am

New development: Meanwhile back to the Southwest headed in the same direction:
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
333 AM CDT SUN MAY 2 2010

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
BENTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
WESTERN TIPPAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHWESTERN UNION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHEASTERN LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTH CENTRAL HARDEMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 415 AM CDT

* AT 333 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAWS
HILL...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF WALL DOXEY STATE PARK...MOVING NORTHEAST
AT 50 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RIPLEY AND
WALL DOXEY STATE PARK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

.THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A STORM SHELTER. IF NO
STORM SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE
BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE
BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

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With that said-storms are still ongoing but I'm going to bed. Still looks bad for MS/TN and SE AL remains in a severe threat for Monday :( I DO NOT look forward to that! good night storm board.
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