Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 15 at 8:36PM CDT until March 15 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 6:36pm
Expires:
March 15, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 836 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Lynnville to 7 miles northeast of Atwood, moving
east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Paris, McKenzie, Huntingdon, Camden, Paris Landing State Park, New
Johnsonville, Bruceton, Gleason, Atwood, Cottage Grove, Vale,
Wildersville, Springville, Routon, Parkers Crossroads, Trezevant,
Hollow Rock, Puryear, Big Sandy, and Henry.
This includes Interstate 40 in Tennessee between mile markers 107 and
134.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for west
Tennessee.
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:
Benton, TN; Carroll, TN; Decatur, TN; Henderson, TN; Henry, TN; Weakley, TN
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov