Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Benton, Carroll, and Henry Counties in Tennessee
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NOAA issued it on April 16, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Benton, Carroll, and Henry counties in West Tennessee until 6:45 PM CDT, with hazards including 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- West Tennessee
- Issued
- April 16, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Memphis TN
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Tennessee.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Memphis has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning. This alert is effective from 6:00 PM CDT until 6:45 PM CDT on April 16, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects northern Benton County, northeastern Carroll County, and Henry County in west Tennessee. Specific locations impacted include Paris, Camden, Paris Landing State Park, New Johnsonville, Routon, Vale, Springville, Big Sandy, Henry, Mansfield, Old Springville, Sunnyside, Whitlock, Porter Court, Pine Hill, Ephesus, Haigler Ridge, Manleyville, Buchanan, and India.
What You Should Do
For your protection, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). The storm is moving southeast at 45 mph, as indicated by radar.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 6:00 PM CDT on April 16, 2026, and will expire at 6:45 PM CDT on the same day.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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