Thursday, January 10, 2008

KMEG [100544]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS54 KMEG 100544
LSRMEG

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1143 PM CST WED JAN 09 2008

.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

1047 AM TSTM WND GST 5 W BLACK ROCK 36.11N 91.20W
01/08/2008 M61.00 MPH LAWRENCE AR TRAINED SPOTTER

TRAINED SPOTTER RECORDED A 61 MPH WIND GUST ON
ANEMOMETER.

1235 PM TSTM WND DMG 1 W JONESBORO 35.82N 90.70W
01/08/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR LAW ENFORCEMENT

STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AT WEST MATTHEWS NEAR JONESBORO.
TREES DOWN INTO HOUSES AND PICKUP TRUCK

0126 PM TORNADO PARKIN 35.26N 90.55W
01/08/2008 CROSS AR LAW ENFORCEMENT

TORNADO REPORTED IN PARKIN AREA

0146 PM TSTM WND DMG CARDWELL 36.05N 90.29W
01/08/2008 DUNKLIN MO LAW ENFORCEMENT

ROOFS OFF OF HOUSES...OUTBUILDINGS OVERTURNED...TREES
DOWN

0152 PM TORNADO 6 NNW TURRELL 35.45N 90.30W
01/08/2008 POINSETT AR NWS STORM SURVEY

EF1 TORNADO OCCURRED IN DECKERVILLE ON LUCAS ROAD JUST
SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 63. THIS TORNADO WAS 25 YARDS WIDE AND
250 YARDS LONG. TWO HOMES SUSTAINED ROOF DAMAGE AND A
UTILITY AND PARKING SHED WERE DESTROYED. TREES WERE ALSO
REPORTED DOWN.

0210 PM TSTM WND DMG SHERARD 34.22N 90.72W
01/08/2008 COAHOMA MS TRAINED SPOTTER

LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN IN SHERARD.

0211 PM TSTM WND DMG BIRDSONG 35.46N 90.26W
01/08/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR TRAINED SPOTTER

DAMAGE TO A SHOP BUILDING

0211 PM HAIL JOINER 35.51N 90.15W
01/08/2008 M0.75 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR TRAINED SPOTTER

PENNY SIZE HAIL IN JOINER

0214 PM HAIL 1 S OSCEOLA 35.69N 89.99W
01/08/2008 M1.75 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR TRAINED SPOTTER

GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL JUST SOUTH OF OSCEOLA

0220 PM TORNADO 5 S OSCEOLA 35.63N 89.99W
01/08/2008 MISSISSIPPI AR LAW ENFORCEMENT

SEVERAL HOMES DAMAGED...SEMI TRUCKS OVERTURNED ON HIGHWAY
61...PERSONS INITIALLY TRAPPED IN HOME BUT NOW FREED...NO
KNOWN INURIES AT TIME OF REPORT.

0220 PM HAIL OSCEOLA 35.70N 89.99W
01/08/2008 M1.25 INCH MISSISSIPPI AR TRAINED SPOTTER

HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN OSCEOLA.

0230 PM HAIL WEST MEMPHIS 35.15N 90.18W
01/08/2008 M0.75 INCH CRITTENDEN AR LAW ENFORCEMENT

PENNY SIZE HAIL AT WEST MEMPHIS POLICE DEPARTMENT.

0245 PM HAIL DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS 35.13N 90.05W
01/08/2008 M0.75 INCH SHELBY TN COUNTY OFFICIAL

PENNY SIZE HAIL IN DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS

0245 PM TSTM WND DMG DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS 35.13N 90.05W
01/08/2008 SHELBY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

SEVERAL REPORTS OF DOWNED TRAFFIC SIGNALS AND WIRES FROM
DOWNTOWN TO EAST MEMPHIS. REPORTED BY SHELBY COUNTY EMA.

0255 PM HAIL BARTLETT 35.22N 89.84W
01/08/2008 M1.00 INCH SHELBY TN BROADCAST MEDIA

QUARTER SIZE HAIL ON BARTLETT BLVD

0258 PM TORNADO 4 SSW UNIONVILLE 35.90N 89.47W
01/08/2008 F1 LAUDERDALE TN NWS STORM SURVEY

INITIAL START POINT OF TORNADO DAMAGE. A MOBILE HOME WAS
SHIFTED FROM ITS FOUNDATION AND DESTROYED. SEVERAL TREES
SNAPPED OR UPROOTED. THE TORNADO DAMAGE WAS RATED AS AN
EF1 AT THIS LOCATION WITH WINDS BETWEEN 95 MPH AND 105
MPH.

0259 PM TORNADO 3 S UNIONVILLE 35.92N 89.45W
01/08/2008 F1 LAUDERDALE TN NWS STORM SURVEY

TORNADO CONTINUED EAST-NORTHEAST AND CROSSED DOUBLE
BRIDGES ROAD WHERE IT STRUCK TWO HOMES RESULTING IN
SIGNIFICANT ROOF DAMAGE TO ONE HOME AND DESTROYED AN
OUTBUILDING ON THE SECOND HOME. MULTIPLE LARGE TREES WERE
SNAPPED AND UPROOTED ALONG WITH DOWNED POWERLINES. THE
TORNADO TRACK CONTINUED.

0300 PM TORNADO 2 SSE UNIONVILLE 35.93N 89.43W
01/08/2008 F1 LAUDERDALE TN NWS STORM SURVEY

TORNADO CONTINUED ACROSS MILL CREEK TO CHURCH ROAD WHERE
THREE HOMES WERE DAMAGED. THE ROOF WAS BLOWN OFF OF ONE
HOME AND COMPLETELY DESTROYED THE KITCHEN AREA. THE OTHER
TWO HOMES SUFFERED ROOF DAMAGE...DAMAGE TO A FENCE...AND
A GARAGE COLLAPSED. TREES WERE SNAPPED AND UPROOTED AND
POWERLINES WERE DOWNED. THE TORNADO CONTINUED TO THE
EAST-NORTHEAST.

0301 PM TORNADO 2 SE UNIONVILLE 35.94N 89.43W
01/08/2008 F1 LAUDERDALE TN NWS STORM SURVEY

TORNADO REACHED ITS MAXIMUM INTENSITY AS IT MOVED ACROSS
HIGHWAY 51 IN THE POPLAR GROVE COMMUNITY. SIGNIFICANT
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO ONE HOME WITH COMPLETE LOSS OF ROOF
AND HOUSE SHIFTED FROM ITS FOUNDATION. DAMAGE WAS RATED
AS A STRONG EF1 TORNADO WITH WINDS OF 110 MPH. A MACHINED
SHED WAS ALSO DESTROYED. TREES WERE SNAPPED AND UPROOTED.
POWERLINES WERE DOWNED. THE TORNADO WIDTH WAS
APPROXIMATELY 25 YARDS AT THIS LOCATION. THE TORNADO
CONTINUED TO MOVE QUICKLY TO THE EAST-NORTHEAST.

0303 PM TORNADO 3 ESE UNIONVILLE 35.95N 89.39W
01/08/2008 F0 DYER TN NWS STORM SURVEY

TORNADO CONTINUED THROUGH WOODED AREA THEN CROSSED
HIGHWAY 210. TREES WERE SNAPPED AND UPROOTED.

0304 PM TORNADO 5 S DYERSBURG 35.96N 89.37W
01/08/2008 F0 DYER TN NWS STORM SURVEY

TORNADO CONTINUED AND CROSSED HOLMES ROAD NEAR FOWLKES
COMMUNITY. A HOME SUFFERED MINOR DAMAGE WITH WINDOWS
BLOWN OUT AND UPSTREAM DEBRIS THROWN INTO TREES. OTHER
TREES WERE SNAPPED. THE TORNADO HAD WEAKENED AND
CONTINUED TO THE EAST-NORTHEAST.

0306 PM TORNADO 5 SSE DYERSBURG 35.97N 89.34W
01/08/2008 F0 DYER TN NWS STORM SURVEY

TORNADO MOVED ACROSS POND CREEK AND ASHLEY ROAD WHERE IT
DAMAGED A MOBILE HOME. THE TORNADO LIFTED JUST TO THE
EAST-NORTHEAST AND THE DAMAGE PATH ENDED.

0310 PM TSTM WND DMG 2 NW BARTLETT 35.24N 89.86W
01/08/2008 SHELBY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

TRAFFIC LIGHT SIGNALS/WIRES DOWN AT COVINGTON PIKE AND
COVINGTON WAY. REPORTED BY SHELBY COUNTY EMA.

0345 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 N GERMANTOWN 35.12N 89.79W
01/08/2008 SHELBY TN NWS EMPLOYEE

WATER COVERING ROADWAY AT WALNUT GROVE AND GERMANTOWN
PARKWAY.

0345 PM FLASH FLOOD DOWNTOWN MEMPHIS 35.13N 90.05W
01/08/2008 SHELBY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLASH FLOODING IN THE DOWNTOWN
MEMPHIS AREA BY SHELBY COUNTY EMA.

0420 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 NE OAKLAND 34.08N 89.88W
01/08/2008 YALOBUSHA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 32 NEAR THE ENID DAM.

0425 PM HAIL PALMERSVILLE 36.42N 88.58W
01/08/2008 M0.75 INCH WEAKLEY TN FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

PENNY SIZE HAIL IN PALMERSVILLE.

0428 PM HAIL JACKSON 35.63N 88.83W
01/08/2008 M0.75 INCH MADISON TN TRAINED SPOTTER

PENNY SIZE HAIL IN NORTH JACKSON.

0430 PM TSTM WND DMG DRESDEN 36.28N 88.69W
01/08/2008 WEAKLEY TN LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES DOWN.

0430 PM TSTM WND DMG COFFEEVILLE 33.98N 89.68W
01/08/2008 YALOBUSHA MS LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES DOWN AT HIGHAY 330 AND HIGHWAY 7.

0500 PM TSTM WND DMG 3 S MEDINA 35.76N 88.77W
01/08/2008 MADISON TN LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES DOWN.

0605 PM TSTM WND DMG 4 NW PARSONS 35.69N 88.18W
01/08/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES DOWN ALONG AND BLOCKING HOLLADAY ROAD IN NORTHWEST
DECATUR COUNTY.

0613 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 S DECATURVILLE 35.47N 88.12W
01/08/2008 DECATUR TN LAW ENFORCEMENT

TREES DOWN BLOCKING HIGHWAY 114 IN SOUTHERN PORTION OF
DECATUR COUNTY. POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE COUNTY.

0630 PM FLASH FLOOD PARSONS 35.65N 88.12W
01/08/2008 DECATUR TN PUBLIC

WATER COVERED ROAD ON TENNESSEE AVENUE FOR 20 MINUTES.

0630 PM HAIL PRAIRIE 33.80N 88.67W
01/08/2008 E1.75 INCH MONROE MS BROADCAST MEDIA

GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL.

0640 PM TSTM WND DMG 8 SE ABERDEEN 33.75N 88.45W
01/08/2008 MONROE MS TRAINED SPOTTER

TREES DOWN ON DARRACOTT ROAD NEAR HAMILTON. PENNY SIZE
HAIL ALSO REPORTED.


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