Tornado Watch until 11:00PM Wednesday
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 32 IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ATTALA COPIAH HINDS HOLMES HUMPHREYS LEAKE MADISON RANKIN SCOTT SIMPSON SMITH YAZOO IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI JASPER NESHOBA NEWTON IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI CARROLL GRENADA LEFLORE MONTGOMERY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI JEFFERSON DAVIS LAWRENCE LINCOLN MARION IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COVINGTON FORREST JONES LAMAR IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI ADAMS CLAIBORNE FRANKLIN JEFFERSON IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BASSFIELD, BAY SPRINGS, BELZONI, BRANDON, BROOKHAVEN, BUDE, CANTON, CARROLLTON, CARTHAGE, COLLINS, COLUMBIA, CONEHATTA, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, DECATUR, DURANT, FAYETTE, FOREST, GOODMAN, GREENWOOD, GRENADA, HATTIESBURG, HAZLEHURST, HEIDELBERG, ISOLA, JACKSON, KOSCIUSKO, LAUREL, LEXINGTON, LUMBERTON, MADISON, MAGEE, MEADVILLE, MENDENHALL, MONTICELLO, MORTON, MOUNT OLIVE, NATCHEZ, NEW HEBRON, NEWTON, NORTH CARROLLTON, PEARL, PEARL RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PICKENS, PORT GIBSON, PRENTISS, PURVIS, RALEIGH, RICHLAND, RIDGELAND, ROXIE, TAYLORSVILLE, TCHULA, UNION, VAIDEN, VICKSBURG, WESSON, WEST HATTIESBURG, WINONA, AND YAZOO CITY.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, MS ... ATTALA, MS ... CARROLL, MS ... CLAIBORNE, MS ... COPIAH, MS ... COVINGTON, MS ... FORREST, MS ... FRANKLIN, MS ... GRENADA, MS ... HINDS, MS ... HOLMES, MS ... HUMPHREYS, MS ... JASPER, MS ... JEFFERSON, MS ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, MS ... JONES, MS ... LAMAR, MS ... LAWRENCE, MS ... LEAKE, MS ... LEFLORE, MS ... LINCOLN, MS ... MADISON, MS ... MARION, MS ... MONTGOMERY, MS ... NESHOBA, MS ... NEWTON, MS ... RANKIN, MS ... SCOTT, MS ... SIMPSON, MS ... SMITH, MS ... WARREN, MS ... YAZOO, MS
Address/Location
Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
306 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38930
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-453-1428
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Watch