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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Tuesday November 29th, 2022 :: 02:08 p.m. CST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 03:15PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Northwestern Holmes County in central Mississippi... Southwestern Carroll County in north central Mississippi... Southern Leflore County in north central Mississippi... Humphreys County in central Mississippi...

* Until 315 PM CST.

* At 207 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Midnight, or 7 miles south of Belzoni, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near... Swiftown around 225 PM CST. Quito around 235 PM CST. Sidon and Seven Pines around 240 PM CST. Greenwood around 250 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Silver City, Morgan City and Cruger.

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

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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