673  
WFUS54 KJAN 182213  
TORJAN  
MSC125-163-182300-  
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0014.240418T2213Z-240418T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
513 PM CDT THU APR 18 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN YAZOO COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...  
SOUTHERN SHARKEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...  
 
* UNTIL 600 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 513 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR ONWARD, OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF ROLLING FORK, MOVING  
EAST AT 30 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...  
HOLLY BLUFF AROUND 520 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 3273 9093 3286 9087 3283 9050 3262 9056  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 281DEG 25KT 3275 9086  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
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