Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00AM 
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Newton County in east central Mississippi... Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 500 AM CDT.
* At 415 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Meehan, or 9 miles west of Meridian, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Nellieburg and Suqualena around 420 AM CDT. Meridian around 425 AM CDT. Marion around 430 AM CDT. Meridian Station and Toomsuba around 440 AM CDT. Lauderdale and Kewanee around 445 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Chunky.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LAUDERDALE, MS ... NEWTON, MS
Instructions:
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