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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Saturday July 9th, 2022 :: 06:13 p.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Sunflower County in northwestern Mississippi... Western Leflore County in north central Mississippi... Northeastern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi... Northern Humphreys County in central Mississippi... Southeastern Bolivar County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 613 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Holly Ridge, or 7 miles west of Indianola, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Indianola around 625 PM CDT. Inverness around 635 PM CDT. Moorhead around 640 PM CDT. Swiftown around 655 PM CDT. Quito around 705 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Schlater, Doddsville and Morgan City.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOLIVAR, MS ... HUMPHREYS, MS ... LEFLORE, MS ... SUNFLOWER, MS ... WASHINGTON, 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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