Headline:
Tornado Watch issued May 17 at 1:49AM CDT until May 17 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 16, 2025 - 11:49pm
Expires:
May 17, 2025 - 2:00am
Description:
TORNADO WATCH 270 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 4 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 18 COUNTIES
IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI
ALCORN BENTON CALHOUN
CHICKASAW COAHOMA ITAWAMBA
LAFAYETTE LEE MONROE
PANOLA PONTOTOC PRENTISS
QUITMAN TALLAHATCHIE TIPPAH
TISHOMINGO UNION YALOBUSHA
IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES
IN WEST TENNESSEE
CHESTER DECATUR HARDEMAN
HARDIN HENDERSON MADISON
MCNAIRY
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, AMORY, ASHLAND, BATESVILLE,
BOLIVAR, BOONEVILLE, BRUCE, CALHOUN CITY, CHARLESTON, CLARKSDALE,
COFFEEVILLE, CORINTH, DECATURVILLE, FULTON, HENDERSON, HOUSTON,
IUKA, JACKSON, LEXINGTON, MARKS, NEW ALBANY, OKOLONA, OXFORD,
PARSONS, PONTOTOC, RIPLEY MS, SAVANNAH, SELMER, TUPELO,
AND WATER VALLEY.
Area Description:
Alcorn, MS; Benton, MS; Calhoun, MS; Chickasaw, MS; Coahoma, MS; Itawamba, MS; Lafayette, MS; Lee, MS; Monroe, MS; Panola, MS; Pontotoc, MS; Prentiss, MS; Quitman, MS; Tallahatchie, MS; Tippah, MS; Tishomingo, MS; Union, MS; Yalobusha, MS; Chester, TN; Decatur, TN; Hardeman, TN; Hardin, TN; Henderson, TN; McNairy, TN; Madison, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN