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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Saturday December 9th, 2023 :: 04:57 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Sunflower County in northwestern Mississippi... Leflore County in north central Mississippi...

* Until 600 PM CST.

* At 456 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Indianola, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Moorhead and Sunflower around 500 PM CST. Itta Bena around 505 PM CST. Morgan City and Quito around 510 PM CST. Greenwood and Sidon around 515 PM CST.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CST for northwestern Mississippi. A Tornado Watch also remains in effect until midnight CST for central, north central and northwestern Mississippi.

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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