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Kemper County Sheriff's Office
Saturday December 28th, 2024 :: 06:44 p.m. CST

Advisory

Tornado Watch until 11:00PM Saturday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED TORNADO WATCH 720 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 11 PM CST THIS EVENING IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI CLARKE JASPER KEMPER LAUDERDALE NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE WINSTON IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI CLAY LOWNDES OKTIBBEHA IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI FORREST JONES LAMAR THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BAY SPRINGS, BROOKSVILLE, COLUMBUS, CONEHATTA, DE KALB, DECATUR, HATTIESBURG, HEIDELBERG, LAUREL, LOUISVILLE, LUMBERTON, MACON, MERIDIAN, NEWTON, PEARL RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PURVIS, QUITMAN, SCOOBA, SHUBUTA, STARKVILLE, STONEWALL, UNION, WEST HATTIESBURG, AND WEST POINT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLARKE, MS ... CLAY, MS ... FORREST, MS ... JASPER, MS ... JONES, MS ... KEMPER, MS ... LAMAR, MS ... LAUDERDALE, MS ... LOWNDES, MS ... NESHOBA, MS ... NEWTON, MS ... NOXUBEE, MS ... OKTIBBEHA, MS ... WINSTON, MS

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Watch

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