Published on: January 10, 2008 at 9:38 AM

BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
924 AM CST THU JAN 10 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
NORTHEASTERN DESOTO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI…
NORTHWESTERN MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI…
FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE…

* UNTIL 1015 AM CST

* AT 924 AM CST…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR BYHALIA…OR ABOUT 6
MILES SOUTHEAST OF OLIVE BRANCH…MOVING NORTHEAST AT 60 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MT
PLEASANT…SLAYDEN AND SOMERVILLE.

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO
THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
PENNY SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.