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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Wednesday June 8th, 2022 :: 04:38 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Holmes County in central Mississippi... Carroll County in north central Mississippi... Southeastern Leflore County in north central Mississippi... Northeastern Yazoo County in central Mississippi... Southeastern Humphreys County in central Mississippi...

* Until 530 PM CDT.

* At 437 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Blaine to near Swiftown to near Midnight, moving east at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Tchula around 445 PM CDT. Greenwood and Thornton around 450 PM CDT. Black Hawk and Lexington around 455 PM CDT. Malmaison, Coxburg, Bowling Green, Emory and Tolarville around 500 PM CDT. Durant, North Carrollton, Ebenezer, Coila and Brozville around 505 PM CDT. Franklin around 510 PM CDT. Goodman, Pickens and Vaiden around 515 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Eden, Carrollton, West and Cruger.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CARROLL, MS ... HOLMES, MS ... HUMPHREYS, MS ... LEFLORE, MS ... YAZOO, MS

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
306 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38930

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-453-1428

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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