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WFUS54 KJAN 070023
TORJAN
MSC035-070100-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
723 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN FORREST COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
* UNTIL 800 PM CDT.
* AT 723 PM CDT, A TORNADO PRODUCING STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MCLAURIN,
OR 7 MILES SOUTH OF HATTIESBURG, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.
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...
HATTIESBURG, SUNRISE, AND MCLAURIN AROUND 730 PM CDT.
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 3127 8935 3139 8915 3117 8915 3113 8935
TIME...MOT...LOC 0023Z 243DEG 26KT 3122 8929
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
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