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Lauderdale EMA
Wednesday December 14th, 2022 :: 01:29 p.m. CST

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:30PM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Jasper County in east central Mississippi... Western Clarke County in east central Mississippi... Southwestern Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 230 PM CST.

* At 128 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Heidelberg, or 17 miles east of Stringer, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Barnett and Goodwater around 140 PM CST. Orange around 150 PM CST. Quitman and Stonewall around 205 PM CST. Sable and Savoy around 220 PM CST. Middleton around 225 PM CST. Increase and Zero around 230 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Pachuta.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARKE, MS ... JASPER, MS ... LAUDERDALE, 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
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852

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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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