Headline:
Tornado Warning issued April 28 at 9:13PM CDT until April 28 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Memphis TN
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 7:13pm
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
TORMEG
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern DeSoto County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northwestern Marshall County in northwestern Mississippi...
* Until 1000 PM CDT.
* At 913 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Southaven, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Southaven, Olive Branch, Horn Lake, Hernando, Byhalia, Lewisburg,
Red Banks, Coal Oil Corner, Alden, Fairhaven, Victoria, Cedarview,
Nesbit, Taska, Miller, Jago, and Bright.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 22 in Mississipppi between mile markers 6 and 24.
Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 283 and 288.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a storm shelter or an interior room on the
lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are
outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest
substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Area Description:
DeSoto, MS; Marshall, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Memphis TN
Sender: