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Kemper County Sheriff's Office
Saturday March 15th, 2025 :: 01:23 a.m. CDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:15AM Saturday

SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Kemper County in east central Mississippi... Neshoba County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 215 AM CDT.

* At 121 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bethsaida, or 7 miles northeast of Union, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Forestdale, Damascus, Herbert Springs, and Tucker around 125 AM CDT. Bluff Springs around 130 AM CDT. Preston around 135 AM CDT. De Kalb around 145 AM CDT.

* AFFECTED AREAS: KEMPER, MS ... NESHOBA, MS

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for 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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