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Kemper County Sheriff's Office
Sunday April 6th, 2025 :: 03:00 a.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 04:00AM

TORJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Kemper County in east central Mississippi... Southeastern Neshoba County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 400 AM CDT.

* At 259 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Stratton, or near Decatur, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near... House, Neshoba, and Union around 305 AM CDT. Bethsaida and Herbert Springs around 310 AM CDT. Tucker around 315 AM CDT. Forestdale and Damascus around 325 AM CDT. Bluff Springs around 330 AM CDT.

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

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Tornado Warning

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