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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Friday January 12th, 2024 :: 06:51 a.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30AM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Grenada County in north central Mississippi... Northern Leflore County in north central Mississippi...

* Until 730 AM CST.

* At 650 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Moorhead, or 11 miles east of Indianola, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Itta Bena and Schlater around 655 AM CST. Sunnyside around 700 AM CST. Money and Minter City around 705 AM CST.

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

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM CST for north central 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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