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Greenwood/Leflore Emergency Management, MS
Thursday May 23rd, 2024 :: 11:21 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 12:15PM

SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Sunflower County in northwestern Mississippi... Southwestern Leflore County in north central Mississippi... Washington County in northwestern Mississippi... Humphreys County in central Mississippi... Northern Sharkey County in west central Mississippi...

* Until 1215 PM CDT.

* At 1120 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Metcalfe to near Greenville to near Avon, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Leland, Hollandale, Arcola, Estill, and Tribbett around 1125 AM CDT. Darlove and Holly Ridge around 1130 AM CDT. Indianola, Panther Burn, and Delta City around 1135 AM CDT. Murphy around 1140 AM CDT. Inverness and Isola around 1145 AM CDT. Moorhead around 1150 AM CDT. Belzoni and Midnight around 1155 AM CDT. Silver City and Swiftown around 1200 PM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HUMPHREYS, MS ... LEFLORE, MS ... SHARKEY, 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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