TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...NORTHWEST TENNESSEE

TORNADO WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11:30 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

NORTHEASTERN ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
EXTREME NORTHWESTERN TISHOMINGO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHERN HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN MCNAIRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

AT 10:52 AM CDT...STORM LAB RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CORINTH AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...

SAVANNAH BY 11:19 AM CDT

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORK BENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER IN THE LOWEST LEVEL OF A STRUDY BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR ROOM SUCH AS A BATHROOM OR A CLOSET. USE PILLOWS AND BLANKETS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN A MOBILE HOME OR A VEHICLE...EVACUATE IT AND GET INTO A STURDY BUILDING. IF NO BUILDING IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN A DITCH AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

JACKSON