Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15AM
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Newton County in east central Mississippi... East central Scott County in central Mississippi... Western Lauderdale County in east central Mississippi...
* Until 415 AM CST.
* At 322 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Conehatta, or 10 miles east of Forest, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Newton and Decatur around 335 AM CST. Meehan around 350 AM CST. Nellieburg around 355 AM CST. Savoy around 400 AM CST. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Chunky, Lake and Hickory.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NEWTON, MS ... LAUDERDALE, MS ... SCOTT, MS
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Lauderdale EMA
2525 14th St
Meridian, MS 39301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 601-482-9852
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning