From the Jackson newspaper:
Eight students trapped in dorms at Union University, emergency workers at scene
A storm system passing through Jackson has damaged several buildings at Union University and trapped some students in the university’s resident halls, according to a university spokesman.
At least eight students are trapped in Hurt Complex and Watters Complex, which are residence halls at the school, said Tim Ellsworth, who is news director at the university.
Tornadic cell rapidly approaching Nashville.
WMC reports 15-20 Union students taken to hospital.