Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM Sunday
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Kemper County in east central Mississippi... Northern Clarke County in east central Mississippi... Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 638 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Little Rock to 6 miles southeast of Decatur to near Garlandville, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Lauderdale, Meridian, Meridian Station, Marion, Stonewall, Zero, Blackwater, Tamola, Increase, Martin, Meehan, Toomsuba, Prismatic, Savoy, Suqualena, Kewanee, Snell, Nellieburg, Sable and Alamucha.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARKE, MS ... KEMPER, MS ... LAUDERDALE, MS
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for east central Mississippi. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Kemper County Sheriff's Office
330 Stennis Industrial Park Rd
De Kalb, MS 39328
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-743-2255
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