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Kemper County Sheriff's Office
Friday January 12th, 2024 :: 09:00 a.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:00AM

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Noxubee County in east central Mississippi... Northern Newton County in east central Mississippi... Western Kemper County in east central Mississippi... Southern Winston County in east central Mississippi... Southeastern Scott County in central Mississippi... Neshoba County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 1000 AM CST.

* At 858 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dixon, or 7 miles northwest of Union, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Philadelphia, Tucker, House, and Bethsaida around 905 AM CST. Forestdale around 910 AM CST. Bluff Springs around 915 AM CST. Nanih Waiya and Preston around 920 AM CST. Gholson around 925 AM CST.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KEMPER, MS ... NESHOBA, MS ... NEWTON, MS ... NOXUBEE, MS ... SCOTT, MS ... WINSTON, MS

Instructions:

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 central, northeastern and east central Mississippi.

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

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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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