TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE AND NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10:45 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

NORTHEASTERN DESOTO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

AT 10:09 AM CDT...DESOTO COUNTY EMA HAVE REPORTED STRONG ROTATION OVERHEAD. STORM LAB RADAR INDICATE THAT THIS STORM IS NOW LOCATED 3 MILES WEST OF OLIVE BRANCH AT 10:12 AM CDT. THIS STORM IS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...

GERMANTOWN BY 10:29 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