Tuesday, April 26, 2011

April 26: Tornado Warning (Funnel Cloud)- Near Delta, AR/MS


...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT FOR NORTH
CENTRAL QUITMAN...NORTHERN COAHOMA...SOUTHERN TUNICA...SOUTHEASTERN
LEE AND PHILLIPS COUNTIES...

AT 625 PM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD NEAR 3
MILES NORTH OF STOVALL.  THIS TORNADO WAS NOW LOCATED NEAR
DELTA...OR 9 MILES SOUTH OF HELENA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ELAINE...
HELENA...LAKE VIEW...WEST HELENA...COAHOMA...LULA...WESTOVER...
QUARLES...SPRING CREEK...LAMBROOK...RATIO...CATRON...MELLWOOD AND
LUNDELL.

 THIS WARNING ALSO INCLUDES AREAS NEAR BEAVERDAM LAKE...FLOWER
  LAKE...HORSESHOE LAKE...MOON LAKE...OLD TOWN LAKE AND TUNICA LAKE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BASEBALL
SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

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