FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT: The University including the GHEC (Greenville Higher Education Center) will cancel evening classes tonight, Thursday, April 18, 2013 due to notification and warning from the National Weather Service of severe inclement weather. (see below). At present, the University is scheduled to resume Friday, April 18, 2013 and return to its regular working business hours (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Any further potential changes in the University’s operational schedule will be communicated via the MVSU web-site and/or via e-mail through MVSU News. Please remember to take every precaution necessary towards ensuring your safety and security while traveling on the roads.
THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
HUMPHREYS
COUNTY IN
THIS
INCLUDES THE CITY OF
THIS
INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ITTA BENA...
SOUTHEASTERN
BOLIVAR COUNTY IN
THIS
INCLUDES THE CITY OF
SUNFLOWER
COUNTY IN
THIS
INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RULEVILLE...
NORTHERN
SHARKEY COUNTY IN WEST
THIS
INCLUDES THE CITY OF ROLLING FORK...
* UNTIL
615 PM CDT
* AT 500
PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE
* SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
SHAW AND
PANTHER
BURN BY 515 PM CDT...
NITTA
RULEVILLE...BLAINE...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...
WINDS OF
60 MPH CAN BRING DOWN TREES...POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INJURY
A TORNADO
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST
ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND