At 839 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Chestnut Bluff to near Haynes, moving northeast
at 65 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Three Forks, Burlison, Horn Lake, Louise, New Castle, Covington,
Edmondson, Osceola, Presidents Island, Beck, Glover, Locke,
Arlington, Elmore Park, Alden, Village Creek State Park, Julius,
Durhamville, Gilestown, and Clopton.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for eastern
Arkansas...northwestern Mississippi...and west Tennessee.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

FFWMEG

The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Crittenden County in eastern Arkansas...
Cross County in eastern Arkansas...
Northwestern Lee County in eastern Arkansas...
Mississippi County in eastern Arkansas...
Eastern Poinsett County in eastern Arkansas...
St. Francis County in eastern Arkansas...
Southern Pemiscot County in southeastern Missouri...
Western Dyer County in Tennessee...
Lauderdale County in Tennessee...
Western Tipton County in Tennessee...

* Until 1145 PM CDT.

* At 836 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Dyersburg, Blytheville, Forrest City, Wynne, Osceola, Trumann,
Caruthersville, Marked Tree, Earle, Harrisburg, Steele, Lepanto,
Luxora, Parkin, Wilson, Madison, Tyronza, Keiser, Palestine and
Fort Pillow State Park.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast
Missouri, and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 98 IN
EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES

IN EAST ARKANSAS

CLAY                  CRAIGHEAD             CRITTENDEN
CROSS                 GREENE                LEE
MISSISSIPPI           PHILLIPS              POINSETT
ST. FRANCIS

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES

IN NORTH MISSISSIPPI

ALCORN                BENTON                CALHOUN
COAHOMA               DESOTO                LAFAYETTE
LEE                   MARSHALL              PANOLA
PONTOTOC              PRENTISS              QUITMAN
TALLAHATCHIE          TATE                  TIPPAH
TISHOMINGO            TUNICA                UNION
YALOBUSHA

IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

DUNKLIN               PEMISCOT

IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 21 COUNTIES

IN WEST TENNESSEE

BENTON                CARROLL               CHESTER
CROCKETT              DECATUR               DYER
FAYETTE               GIBSON                HARDEMAN
HARDIN                HAYWOOD               HENDERSON
HENRY                 LAKE                  LAUDERDALE
MADISON               MCNAIRY               OBION
SHELBY                TIPTON                WEAKLEY

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALAMO, ASHLAND, BARTLETT, BATESVILLE,
BLYTHEVILLE, BOLIVAR, BOONEVILLE, BROWNSVILLE, BRUCE,
CALHOUN CITY, CAMDEN, CARUTHERSVILLE, CHARLESTON, CLARKSDALE,
COFFEEVILLE, COLLIERVILLE, CORINTH, CORNING, COVINGTON,
DECATURVILLE, DRESDEN, DYERSBURG, FORREST CITY, GERMANTOWN,
HARRISBURG, HELENA-WEST HELENA, HENDERSON, HOLLY SPRINGS,
HUMBOLDT, HUNTINGDON, IUKA, JACKSON, JONESBORO, KENNETT,
LEXINGTON, MARIANNA, MARKS, MARTIN, MEMPHIS, MILAN, MILLINGTON,
NEW ALBANY, OAKLAND, OLIVE BRANCH, OXFORD, PARAGOULD, PARIS,
PARSONS, PIGGOTT, PONTOTOC, RIPLEY MS, RIPLEY TN, SAVANNAH,
SELMER, SENATOBIA, SOMERVILLE, SOUTHAVEN, TIPTONVILLE, TUNICA,
TUPELO, UNION CITY, WATER VALLEY, WEST MEMPHIS, AND WYNNE.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, including the following areas,
Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Mississippi, Poinsett
and St. Francis, Southeast Missouri, including the following
areas, Dunklin and Pemiscot, and West Tennessee, including the
following areas, Benton TN, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson,
Haywood, Henry, Lake, Lauderdale, Madison, Obion, Shelby, Tipton
and Weakley.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Extensive street
flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.