Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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WFUS54 KJAN 260240
TORJAN
MSC079-089-260345-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
940 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Leake County in central Mississippi...
  Northeastern Madison County in central Mississippi...

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 940 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Canton, moving northeast at 45 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...
  Farmhaven and Sharon around 945 PM CDT.
  Camden around 955 PM CDT.
  Carthage, Redwater, and Thomastown around 1010 PM CDT.
  Singleton around 1015 PM CDT.
  Renfroe around 1020 PM CDT.
  Edinburg around 1030 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3264 8971 3263 8973 3258 8979 3259 8979
      3258 8983 3259 8984 3258 8986 3256 8987
      3256 8989 3254 8990 3253 8993 3265 9002
      3293 8968 3293 8932 3275 8932
TIME...MOT...LOC 0240Z 237DEG 41KT 3256 9002

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

SAS


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