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Lauderdale EMA
Thursday January 12th, 2023 :: 07:31 a.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:15AM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Leake County in central Mississippi... Northern Newton County in east central Mississippi... Southwestern Kemper County in east central Mississippi... Northeastern Scott County in central Mississippi... Southern Neshoba County in east central Mississippi... Northwestern Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 815 AM CST.

* At 730 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tuscola, or 8 miles southeast of Carthage, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Madden around 735 AM CST. Prospect and Dowdville around 740 AM CST. Dixon around 745 AM CST. Neshoba around 750 AM CST. Bethsaida and House around 755 AM CST. Herbert Springs around 800 AM CST. Damascus around 805 AM CST. Liberty and Bluff Springs around 810 AM CST. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Tucker, Walnut Grove and Sebastopol.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KEMPER, MS ... LAUDERDALE, MS ... LEAKE, MS ... NESHOBA, MS ... NEWTON, MS ... SCOTT, MS

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 100 PM CST for central and east central Mississippi. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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:
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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