008  
NWUS54 KJAN 100021  
LSRJAN  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
621 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON  
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.  
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0633 AM TORNADO 3 S KOKOMO 31.16N 90.01W  
01/09/2026 MARION MS NWS STORM SURVEY  
 
A EF-1 TORNADO CROSSED INTO WESTERN MARION  
COUNTY NEAR KOKOMO. THE TORNADO CAUSED SOME  
TREE DAMAGE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF WELCH  
LANE AND BRANTON BAY ROAD. THE TORNADO  
TRACKED NORTHEAST CLOSELY FOLLOWING BRANTON  
BAY ROAD UP TO HIGHWAY 98. THE TORNADO DID  
CAUSE SOME ROOF DAMAGE TO POPWELLS FAMILY  
RESTAURANT ON HWY 98. THE TORNADO ENDED AS  
IT CROSSED OLD HWY 24. MAX WINDS ESTIMATED  
AT 90 MPH. MAX PATH WIDTH 125 YARDS.  
 
 
 
 
 
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