KMEG [082228]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS54 KMEG 082228
LSRMEG

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
428 PM CST TUE JAN 08 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

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

HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL IN 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.

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

0250 PM TORNADO EDITH 35.85N 89.55W
01/08/2008 LAUDERDALE TN BROADCAST MEDIA

TORNADO DAMAGED SEVERAL HOUSES...ONE TRAILER
DESTROYED...ONE BRICK HOUSE LOST ROOF AND ONE BACK
WALL...TREES 24 INCHES IN DIAMETER UPROOTED. NO KNOWN
INURIES AT TIME OF REPORT.

0255 PM TSTM WND DMG EDITH 35.85N 89.55W
01/08/2008 LAUDERDALE TN AMATEUR RADIO

TREES DOWN...ROOFS OFF OF HOUSES IN THE DOUBLE BRIDGES
AND EDITH AREA NEAR HIGHWAY 88.

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

QUARTER SIZE HAIL ON BARTLETT BLVD

0300 PM TORNADO 5 S DYERSBURG 35.97N 89.38W
01/08/2008 DYER TN PUBLIC

FARMHOUSE DESTROYED WITH DAMAGE SPREAD OVER 1/2
MILE...MACHINE SHED DESTROYED...TREES DOWN...ALONG
HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH OF DYERSBURG

0310 PM TORNADO 4 NNW HALLS 35.92N 89.43W
01/08/2008 LAUDERDALE TN TRAINED SPOTTER

TREE AND STRUCTURAL DEBRIS ALONG HIGHWAY 51 IN EXTREME
NORTHERN LAUDERDALE COUNTY NEAR DYER COUNTY BORDER.

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.

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CCD/JKT

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