Tornado Watch Mississippi, Tennessee | Effective 03/15/2026 19:40

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued March 15 at 9:40PM CDT until March 15 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 7:40pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 55 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI ALCORN BENTON CALHOUN CHICKASAW ITAWAMBA LAFAYETTE LEE MONROE PONTOTOC PRENTISS TIPPAH TISHOMINGO UNION YALOBUSHA IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN WEST TENNESSEE BENTON CARROLL CHESTER DECATUR HARDEMAN HARDIN HENDERSON HENRY MADISON MCNAIRY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, AMORY, ASHLAND, BOLIVAR, BOONEVILLE, BRUCE, CALHOUN CITY, CAMDEN, COFFEEVILLE, CORINTH, DECATURVILLE, FULTON, HENDERSON, HOUSTON, HUNTINGDON, IUKA, JACKSON, LEXINGTON, NEW ALBANY, OKOLONA, OXFORD, PARIS, PARSONS, PONTOTOC, RIPLEY MS, SAVANNAH, SELMER, TUPELO, AND WATER VALLEY.
Area Description: 
Alcorn, MS; Benton, MS; Calhoun, MS; Chickasaw, MS; Itawamba, MS; Lafayette, MS; Lee, MS; Monroe, MS; Pontotoc, MS; Prentiss, MS; Tippah, MS; Tishomingo, MS; Union, MS; Yalobusha, MS; Benton, TN; Carroll, TN; Chester, TN; Decatur, TN; Hardeman, TN; Hardin, TN; Henderson, TN; Henry, TN; McNairy, TN; Madison, TN
Forcast Office: 
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov