Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 7 at 10:44AM CST until March 7 at 11:15AM CST by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 8:44am
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
At 1043 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Southaven,
moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Southaven, Collierville, Germantown, Olive Branch, Horn Lake,
Cordova, Memphis, Lakeland, Arlington, Somerville, Byhalia, Mt
Pleasant, Southeast Memphis, Eads, Lynchburg, Warren, Macon, Oakland,
Piperton, and Rossville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 19 and 43.
Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 1 and 13.
Interstate 240 between mile markers 14 and 20.
Interstate 55 in Tennessee between mile markers 1 and 2.
Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 287 and 292.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
storm shelter or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
DeSoto, MS; Marshall, MS; Fayette, TN; Shelby, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov