KMEG [151549]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS54 KMEG 151549
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PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
1049 AM CDT MON SEP 15 2008

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

0452 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG JONESBORO 35.82N 90.69W
09/14/2008 CRAIGHEAD AR EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. POWER LINES DOWN. SOME HOMES
DAMAGED. ALL COUNTY WIDE DAMAGE

0545 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 4 N FISHER 35.55N 90.97W
09/14/2008 POINSETT AR BROADCAST MEDIA

*** 1 FATAL *** ONE FATALITY REPORTED FROM A TREE FALLING
ON A MOBILE HOME LOCATED ALONG HWY 49...4 MILES NORTH OF
FISHER.

0545 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG E BIGGERS 36.33N 90.81W
09/14/2008 RANDOLPH AR TRAINED SPOTTER

NUMEROUS LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN. A FEW LARGE TREES BLOWN
OVER. POWER LINES DOWN COUNTY WIDE. WINDS ESTIMATED 45 TO
60 MPH.

0630 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MARMADUKE 36.19N 90.39W
09/14/2008 GREENE AR TRAINED SPOTTER

SEVERAL LARGE TREES DOWN AROUND MARMADUKE

0722 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG CARUTHERSVILLE 36.18N 89.67W
09/14/2008 PEMISCOT MO FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

*** 1 INJ *** CARUTHERSVILLE FIRE CHIEF REPORTS THAT A
TREE FELL ON A HOUSE AND DEMOLISHED IT AT 1186 COUNTY
HIGHWAY 553 IN CARUTHERSVILLE. PERSON INSIDE WAS
INITIALLY TRAPPED AND INJURED. THE TRAPPED PERSON WAS
RESCUED AND TAKEN TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL.

0750 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG CARUTHERSVILLE 36.18N 89.67W
09/14/2008 PEMISCOT MO FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

*** 1 INJ *** A FIREFIGHTER WAS INJURED BY A FALLING TREE
LIMB WHILE RESCUING A PERSON TRAPPED IN THEIR HOME BY A
FALLEN TREE.

0900 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DYERSBURG 36.04N 89.38W
09/14/2008 DYER TN EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE

0900 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MARTIN 36.34N 88.86W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS TREES DOWN. POWER LINES DOWN. SOME STRUCTRUAL
DAMAGE. WINDS ESTIMATED 60 MPH.

0909 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG OBION 36.26N 89.19W
09/14/2008 OBION TN EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS TREES DOWN COUNTY WIDE. POWER LINES DOWN. 2
STATE HIGHWAYS CLOSED DUE TO TREES DOWN. SOME STRUCTRUAL
DAMAGE.

0930 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG UNION CITY 36.42N 89.05W
09/14/2008 OBION TN TRAINED SPOTTER

LARGE TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT UNION CITY

0930 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG TIPTONVILLE 36.38N 89.47W
09/14/2008 LAKE TN EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.

0930 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG TIPTONVILLE 36.38N 89.47W
09/14/2008 LAKE TN EMERGENCY MNGR

ROOF BLOWN OFF TWO CLASSROOMS AT THE MARGARET NEWTON
GRADE SCHOOL ON CHURCH STREET IN TIPTONVILLE.

0930 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 N TIPTONVILLE 36.41N 89.47W
09/14/2008 LAKE TN EMERGENCY MNGR

MOBILE HOME DESTROYED ALONG HIGHWAY 22 IN NORTH
TIPTONVILLE.

0930 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DYERSBURG 36.04N 89.38W
09/14/2008 DYER TN EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS TREES...POWERLINES...AND ROAD SIGNS DOWN
COUNTYWIDE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF
DYER COUNTY.

0930 AM WILDFIRE 3 N DYERSBURG 36.08N 89.38W
09/14/2008 DYER TN EMERGENCY MNGR

STRONG WINDS KNOCKED DOWN A POWERLINE WHICH RESULTED IN A
WILDLAND FIRE THAT SPREAD ACROSS AREAS IN NORTH DYERSBURG
IN THE STRONG WINDS. NO REPORTS OF DAMAGE OR INJURIES IN
ASSOCIATION WITH THE FIRE. THE WILDFIRE HAS BEEN
EXTINGUISHED BY LOCAL FIRE FIGHTERS.

0930 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG RIDGELY 36.26N 89.48W
09/14/2008 LAKE TN EMERGENCY MNGR

NUMEROUS TREES...CABLE LINES...AND POWERLINES DOWN IN
RIDGELY.

0930 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG TIPTONVILLE 36.38N 89.47W
09/14/2008 LAKE TN EMERGENCY MNGR

BUILDING BLOWN OFF FOUNDATION BLOCKS ALONG CHURCH STREET
IN TIPTONVILLE.

0930 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 3 W DYERSBURG 36.04N 89.43W
09/14/2008 DYER TN EMERGENCY MNGR

ONE HOUSE WITH PARTIAL ROOF DAMAGE JUST SOUTHWEST OF THE
FINLEY COMMUNITY.

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 15 N DRESDEN 36.49N 88.69W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

TREE DAMAGED ROOF OF HOUSE AND CARPORT. ALSO DAMAGE TO A
CAR INSIDE CARPORT.

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MARTIN 36.34N 88.86W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN LAW ENFORCEMENT

MARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HAS 50 BY 20 FOOT SECTION OF
ROOF REMOVED BY STRONG WIND GUST

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DRESDEN 36.28N 88.69W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

ROOF DAMAGE FROM A TREE THAT FELL ON ROOF OF HOUSE ALONG
CHILDS STREET IN DRESDEN.

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 15 N DRESDEN 36.49N 88.69W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

ROOF COMPLETELY REMOVED FROM HOME ALONG STATELINE ROAD.

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG DRESDEN 36.28N 88.69W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

ROOF PEELED BACK BUT STILL ATTACHED TO A HOME ALONG
MATHENY GROVE ROAD IN DRESDEN.

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG PALMERSVILLE 36.42N 88.58W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

PARTIAL ROOF LOSS AT AN ABANDONED GROCERY STORE ALONG
PALMERSVILLE HIGHWAY 89.

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG PALMERSVILLE 36.42N 88.58W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

DAMAGE TO BRICK ON HOME ALONG PALMERSVILLE HIGHWAY 89.

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG MARTIN 36.34N 88.86W
09/14/2008 WEAKLEY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

TREE ON THE ROOF OF A HOUSE ALONG K STREET IN MARTIN.

1000 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG GIBSON 35.87N 88.85W
09/14/2008 GIBSON TN EMERGENCY MNGR

A FEW TREES REPORTED DOWN ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF
GIBSON COUNTY.

1030 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 3 SE TIPTONVILLE 36.35N 89.43W
09/14/2008 LAKE TN TRAINED SPOTTER

LARGE TREES...TREE LIMBS...AND POWER LINES DOWN NEAR
REELFOOT LAKE STATE PARK.

1040 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG TIPTONVILLE 36.38N 89.47W
09/14/2008 LAKE TN TRAINED SPOTTER

LARGE TREE FELL ONTO A HOME...POWER LINES DOWN.

1100 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG PURYEAR 36.44N 88.33W
09/14/2008 HENRY TN EMERGENCY MNGR

TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN COUNTYWIDE.

1100 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG HUNTINGDON 36.01N 88.41W
09/14/2008 CARROLL TN EMERGENCY MNGR

A FEW TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN.

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CJC

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