866  
WFUS54 KJAN 091234  
TORJAN  
MSC079-089-091330-  
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0002.260109T1234Z-260109T1330Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
634 AM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN LEAKE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...  
EAST CENTRAL MADISON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...  
 
* UNTIL 730 AM CST.  
 
* AT 633 AM CST, A TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTH  
OF THOMASTOWN, OR 10 MILES WEST OF CARTHAGE, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.  
 
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 TORNADIC STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
CARTHAGE, REDWATER, AND THOMASTOWN AROUND 640 AM CST.  
SINGLETON AROUND 645 AM CST.  
RENFROE AROUND 655 AM CST.  
EDINBURG AROUND 705 AM CST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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 3270 8978 3283 8979 3293 8949 3293 8932  
3273 8932  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1233Z 253DEG 24KT 3277 8971  
 
TORNADO...OBSERVED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
 

 
 
DC  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab MS Page
The Nexlab AR Page
The Nexlab LA Page Main Text Page