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TORJAN
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
656 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN FORREST COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
SOUTHEASTERN LAMAR COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 730 PM CDT.
* AT 656 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR BAXTERVILLE, OR 7 MILES WEST OF PURVIS, MOVING
EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
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...
HATTIESBURG, PURVIS, AND PINE RIDGE AROUND 700 PM CDT.
ROCK HILL AROUND 705 PM CDT.
MCLAURIN AROUND 710 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 3107 8953 3116 8953 3125 8959 3141 8915
3109 8915
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 260DEG 43KT 3113 8953
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
SAS
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