Headline:
Tornado Watch issued May 17 at 1:05AM CDT until May 17 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 16, 2025 - 11:05pm
Expires:
May 17, 2025 - 2:00am
Description:
TORNADO WATCH 270, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN EAST ARKANSAS
PHILLIPS
IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES
IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI
ALCORN BENTON COAHOMA
DESOTO MARSHALL PANOLA
PRENTISS QUITMAN TATE
TIPPAH TISHOMINGO TUNICA
IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES
IN WEST TENNESSEE
CHESTER DECATUR FAYETTE
HARDEMAN HARDIN HENDERSON
MADISON MCNAIRY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, BATESVILLE, BOLIVAR,
BOONEVILLE, CLARKSDALE, CORINTH, DECATURVILLE,
HELENA-WEST HELENA, HENDERSON, HOLLY SPRINGS, IUKA, JACKSON,
LEXINGTON, MARKS, OAKLAND, OLIVE BRANCH, PARSONS, RIPLEY MS,
SAVANNAH, SELMER, SENATOBIA, SOMERVILLE, SOUTHAVEN, AND TUNICA.
Area Description:
Phillips, AR; Alcorn, MS; Benton, MS; Coahoma, MS; DeSoto, MS; Marshall, MS; Panola, MS; Prentiss, MS; Quitman, MS; Tate, MS; Tippah, MS; Tishomingo, MS; Tunica, MS; Chester, TN; Decatur, TN; Fayette, TN; Hardeman, TN; Hardin, TN; Henderson, TN; McNairy, TN; Madison, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN