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Lauderdale EMA
Thursday December 18th, 2025 :: 07:09 p.m. CST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM

SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Kemper County in east central Mississippi... Northeastern Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...

* Until 800 PM CST.

* At 708 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Prismatic, or 10 miles north of Meridian, 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... Meridian, Meridian Station, and Daleville around 715 PM CST. Lauderdale and Tamola around 720 PM CST.

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