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Lauderdale EMA
Tuesday May 20th, 2025 :: 05:51 p.m. CDT

Alert

Tornado Watch until 12:00AM Wednesday

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 307 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 24 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ATTALA CHOCTAW COPIAH HINDS LEAKE MADISON RANKIN SCOTT YAZOO IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI KEMPER LAUDERDALE NESHOBA NEWTON NOXUBEE WINSTON IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI CLAY LOWNDES OKTIBBEHA IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI ADAMS CLAIBORNE JEFFERSON IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI ISSAQUENA SHARKEY WARREN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKERMAN, ANGUILLA, BRANDON, BROOKSVILLE, CANTON, CARTHAGE, COLUMBUS, CONEHATTA, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, DE KALB, DECATUR, FAYETTE, FOREST, HAZLEHURST, JACKSON, KOSCIUSKO, LOUISVILLE, MACON, MADISON, MAYERSVILLE, MERIDIAN, MORTON, NATCHEZ, NEWTON, PEARL, PEARL RIVER, PHILADELPHIA, PORT GIBSON, RICHLAND, RIDGELAND, ROLLING FORK, SCOOBA, STARKVILLE, UNION, VICKSBURG, WEIR, WESSON, WEST POINT, AND YAZOO CITY.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAMS, MS ... ATTALA, MS ... CHOCTAW, MS ... CLAIBORNE, MS ... CLAY, MS ... COPIAH, MS ... HINDS, MS ... ISSAQUENA, MS ... JEFFERSON, MS ... KEMPER, MS ... LAUDERDALE, MS ... LEAKE, MS ... LOWNDES, MS ... MADISON, MS ... NESHOBA, MS ... NEWTON, MS ... NOXUBEE, MS ... OKTIBBEHA, MS ... RANKIN, MS ... SCOTT, MS ... SHARKEY, MS ... WARREN, MS ... WINSTON, MS ... YAZOO, MS

Address/Location
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852

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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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