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Old 02-05-2008, 05:13 PM
 
Location: New Albany, Indiana (Greater Louisville)
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Reports out of West TN indicate major damage, possibly F4

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
601 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN HARDEMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
HAYWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 645 PM CST

* AT 601 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO NEAR EADS...OR ABOUT 9
MILES NORTH OF COLLIERVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
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Old 02-05-2008, 05:37 PM
 
Location: TN, to AK one day
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Reports out of West TN indicate major damage, possibly F4

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
601 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
NORTHWESTERN HARDEMAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
HAYWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
NORTHEASTERN SHELBY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 645 PM CST

* AT 601 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO NEAR EADS...OR ABOUT 9
MILES NORTH OF COLLIERVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
have links? this gonna hit me later
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Old 02-05-2008, 05:58 PM
 
Location: New Albany, Indiana (Greater Louisville)
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Here is another one:
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN
635 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN CROCKETT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHEASTERN GIBSON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TENNESSEE...
SOUTHERN HAYWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...
MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE...

* UNTIL 715 PM CST

* AT 635 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO NEAR HILLVILLE...OR ABOUT
10 MILES SOUTH OF BROWNSVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
MERCER...HOLLY GROVE...BELLS...BEMIS...ADAIR...JACKSON...
FAIRVIEW...HUMBOLDT...SPRING CREEK AND MILAN.

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO

THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

THIS TORNADO HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING SEVERE DAMAGE ACROSS SHELBY
COUNTY. A TRAILER HOME WAS BLOWN OVER AND TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN
STANTON IN HAYWOOD COUNTY.


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Here is the link:
TOR from KMEG (broken link)

and the radar
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Old 02-05-2008, 09:30 PM
 
Location: In the sticks of Illinois
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Exclamation Its a comin!!

The last report I heard on tv says we are going to get up to 28 inches from tonight til 3 pm tomorrow. Oh joy~ Not really into that much snow. I am sitting here listening to it thunder. I check outside a minute ago and it was very still, except for the thunder at a low rumble. Scary!! Well, God willin we make it through it, I'll be back tomorrow to check in. Good Luck All

LIVE LAUGH AND LOVE
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Old 02-05-2008, 10:39 PM
 
Location: So. Dak.
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It was kind of a crazy evening for me so I didn't get to hear anything about the weather. Actually, I haven't even gotten to hear the election results this evening yet. Did anyone get tornadoes today?
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Old 02-06-2008, 06:06 AM
 
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Hi. Can anyone please tell me if Bells, TN was hit by that tornado on February 5th?
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