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Lauderdale EMA
Thursday December 18th, 2025 :: 06:34 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM

SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Newton County in east central Mississippi... Southwestern Kemper County in east central Mississippi... Southeastern Neshoba County in east central Mississippi... Northwestern Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 715 PM CST.

* At 633 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Stratton, or near Decatur, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Union, Duffee, and Little Rock around 640 PM CST. Collinsville, Martin, and Herbert Springs around 645 PM CST. Prismatic around 700 PM CST.

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

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for east central Mississippi.

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:
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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