Tornado Warning until 05:15AM 
TORJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Kemper County in east central Mississippi... Northern Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 515 AM CST.
* At 415 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Suqualena, or 10 miles west of Meridian, moving east at 40 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... Meridian, Collinsville, Nellieburg, and Suqualena around 420 AM CST. Marion around 425 AM CST. Meridian Station and Daleville around 430 AM CST. Lauderdale around 435 AM CST. Tamola around 445 AM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include I 20 Welcome Center At Cuba.
* AFFECTED AREAS: KEMPER, MS ... LAUDERDALE, 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
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852
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
