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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Thursday June 15th, 2023 :: 01:19 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:15AM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Sunflower County in northwestern Mississippi... Southwestern Leflore County in north central Mississippi... East central Washington County in northwestern Mississippi... Humphreys County in central Mississippi...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 118 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Arcola, or 7 miles north of Hollandale, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Darlove around 125 AM CDT. Murphy around 140 AM CDT. Isola around 145 AM CDT. Belzoni around 155 AM CDT. Silver City around 200 AM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HUMPHREYS, MS ... LEFLORE, MS ... SUNFLOWER, MS ... WASHINGTON, MS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
306 W Market St
Greenwood, MS 38930

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 662-453-1428

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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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