Tornado Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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WFUS54 KJAN 221759
TORJAN
MSC121-127-129-221830-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1259 PM CDT SUN APR 22 2018

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Rankin County in central Mississippi...
  Northeastern Simpson County in central Mississippi...
  West central Smith County in central Mississippi...

* Until 130 PM CDT

* At 1259 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Martinville, or 8 miles northeast of
  Mendenhall, moving northeast at 20 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...
  White Oak around 115 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Puckett.

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 3198 8976 3205 8982 3221 8972 3203 8956
TIME...MOT...LOC 1759Z 229DEG 17KT 3202 8974

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

$$

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