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2019 [KJAN] JACKSON Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 103

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Storm Based Warning History

068 
WFUS54 KJAN 162214
TORJAN
MSC065-077-162315-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0103.191216T2214Z-191216T2315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
414 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Lawrence County in south central Mississippi...
  Northwestern Jefferson Davis County in south central Mississippi...

* Until 515 PM CST.
    
* At 414 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near East Lincoln, or 12 miles east of Brookhaven,
  moving northeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter.

  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...
  Monticello and Wanilla around 430 PM CST.
  Prentiss around 450 PM CST.
  Clem around 505 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Silver
Creek.

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 3164 9024 3178 8977 3177 8976 3175 8975
      3162 8976 3161 8975 3161 8974 3160 8972
      3159 8972 3144 9024
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 241DEG 32KT 3152 9025 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

TW
420 
WWUS54 KJAN 162228
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
428 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC065-077-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
428 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
        
At 428 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Monticello, or 17 miles east of Brookhaven, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a funnel cloud.

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...
  Wanilla and Arm around 435 PM CST.
  Prentiss around 455 PM CST.
  Clem around 500 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Silver
Creek.

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 3164 9024 3178 8977 3177 8976 3175 8975
      3162 8976 3161 8975 3161 8974 3160 8972
      3159 8972 3148 9009 3155 9023
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 235DEG 29KT 3156 9015 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

NF
315 
WWUS54 KJAN 162243
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
443 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC065-077-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
443 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
    
At 443 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Hebron, or 16 miles south of Pinola, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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...
  Clem around 500 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Silver
Creek.

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 3178 8977 3177 8976 3175 8975 3163 8976
      3158 9003 3168 9012
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 240DEG 41KT 3164 8999 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

NF
087 
WWUS54 KJAN 162246 RRA
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
446 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC065-077-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
446 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
        
At 446 PM CST, a confirmed tornado was located near Hebron, or 16
miles south of Pinola, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong 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 tornado will be near...
  Clem around 505 PM 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 3178 8977 3177 8976 3175 8975 3163 8976
      3160 8998 3170 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 241DEG 30KT 3164 8997 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

NF
630 
WWUS54 KJAN 162249
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
449 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC077-162259-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Lawrence MS-
449 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for south central
and southeastern Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3172 8997 3177 8979 3177 8976 3176 8975
      3163 8976 3161 8997
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 239DEG 30KT 3165 8994 

$$

MSC065-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Jefferson Davis MS-
449 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY...
        
At 449 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Hebron, or 15 miles south of Pinola, moving northeast at
35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

The tornado will be near...
  Clem around 505 PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3172 8997 3177 8979 3177 8976 3176 8975
      3163 8976 3161 8997
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 239DEG 30KT 3165 8994 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.25IN

$$

NF
757 
WWUS54 KJAN 162259
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
459 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC065-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Jefferson Davis MS-
459 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY...
        
At 459 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Clem, or 13 miles southeast of Pinola, moving northeast
at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

The tornado will be near...
  Clem around 505 PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3177 8979 3177 8976 3176 8975 3168 8976
      3166 8988 3173 8993
TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 236DEG 29KT 3170 8986 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

NF
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068 
WFUS54 KJAN 162214
TORJAN
MSC065-077-162315-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0103.191216T2214Z-191216T2315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
414 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Lawrence County in south central Mississippi...
  Northwestern Jefferson Davis County in south central Mississippi...

* Until 515 PM CST.
    
* At 414 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near East Lincoln, or 12 miles east of Brookhaven,
  moving northeast at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter.

  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...
  Monticello and Wanilla around 430 PM CST.
  Prentiss around 450 PM CST.
  Clem around 505 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Silver
Creek.

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 3164 9024 3178 8977 3177 8976 3175 8975
      3162 8976 3161 8975 3161 8974 3160 8972
      3159 8972 3144 9024
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 241DEG 32KT 3152 9025 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.00IN

$$

TW
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420 
WWUS54 KJAN 162228
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
428 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC065-077-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
428 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR CENTRAL
LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
        
At 428 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Monticello, or 17 miles east of Brookhaven, moving
northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Weather spotters reported a funnel cloud.

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...
  Wanilla and Arm around 435 PM CST.
  Prentiss around 455 PM CST.
  Clem around 500 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Silver
Creek.

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 3164 9024 3178 8977 3177 8976 3175 8975
      3162 8976 3161 8975 3161 8974 3160 8972
      3159 8972 3148 9009 3155 9023
TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 235DEG 29KT 3156 9015 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

NF
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315 
WWUS54 KJAN 162243
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
443 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC065-077-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
443 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
    
At 443 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Hebron, or 16 miles south of Pinola, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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...
  Clem around 500 PM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Silver
Creek.

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 3178 8977 3177 8976 3175 8975 3163 8976
      3158 9003 3168 9012
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 240DEG 41KT 3164 8999 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

NF
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087 
WWUS54 KJAN 162246 RRA
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
446 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC065-077-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
446 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
        
At 446 PM CST, a confirmed tornado was located near Hebron, or 16
miles south of Pinola, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and ping pong 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 tornado will be near...
  Clem around 505 PM 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 3178 8977 3177 8976 3175 8975 3163 8976
      3160 8998 3170 9005
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 241DEG 30KT 3164 8997 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

NF
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630 
WWUS54 KJAN 162249
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
449 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC077-162259-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Lawrence MS-
449 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out 
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for south central
and southeastern Mississippi.

LAT...LON 3172 8997 3177 8979 3177 8976 3176 8975
      3163 8976 3161 8997
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 239DEG 30KT 3165 8994 

$$

MSC065-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Jefferson Davis MS-
449 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY...
        
At 449 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Hebron, or 15 miles south of Pinola, moving northeast at
35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

The tornado will be near...
  Clem around 505 PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3172 8997 3177 8979 3177 8976 3176 8975
      3163 8976 3161 8997
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 239DEG 30KT 3165 8994 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.25IN

$$

NF
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757 
WWUS54 KJAN 162259
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
459 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

MSC065-162315-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0103.000000T0000Z-191216T2315Z/
Jefferson Davis MS-
459 PM CST Mon Dec 16 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTY...
        
At 459 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was
located near Clem, or 13 miles southeast of Pinola, moving northeast
at 35 mph.

This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 
         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 
         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 
         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 
         is possible.

The tornado will be near...
  Clem around 505 PM CST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3177 8979 3177 8976 3176 8975 3168 8976
      3166 8988 3173 8993
TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 236DEG 29KT 3170 8986 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

NF

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