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2020 [KJAN] JACKSON Tornado (TO) Warning (W) Number 15
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136 WFUS54 KJAN 052155 TORJAN MSC007-051-079-089-052300- /O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0015.200205T2155Z-200205T2300Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Jackson MS 355 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northern Leake County in central Mississippi... Southeastern Holmes County in central Mississippi... Attala County in central Mississippi... Northeastern Madison County in central Mississippi... * Until 500 PM CST. * At 355 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Vaughan, or 15 miles north of Canton, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Pickens around 405 PM CST. Goodman and Cameron around 410 PM CST. Newport and Thomastown around 420 PM CST. Mcadams around 425 PM CST. Kosciusko and Singleton around 430 PM CST. Smyrna around 440 PM CST. Zama around 445 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool, Ethel and Sallis. 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 3328 8932 3287 8932 3270 9010 3273 9007 3274 9005 3279 9002 3281 9002 3288 8997 3297 9021 TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 248DEG 45KT 3283 9008 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
747 WWUS54 KJAN 052204 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 404 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 MSC007-051-079-089-052300- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Leake MS-Holmes MS-Attala MS-Madison MS- 404 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR NORTHERN LEAKE...SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES...ATTALA AND NORTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTIES... At 404 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Pickens, or 16 miles southwest of Durant, moving northeast at 50 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Goodman around 410 PM CST. Newport around 420 PM CST. Kosciusko and Mcadams around 430 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool, Ethel and Sallis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3328 8932 3287 8932 3270 9010 3273 9007 3274 9005 3279 9002 3281 9002 3288 8997 3293 9011 3300 9011 TIME...MOT...LOC 2204Z 246DEG 44KT 3287 8999 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
167 WWUS54 KJAN 052216 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 416 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 MSC089-052225- /O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Madison MS- 416 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MADISON 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 600 PM CST for central Mississippi. LAT...LON 3328 8932 3289 8932 3288 8997 3302 9004 TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 244DEG 43KT 3293 8984 $$ MSC007-051-079-052300- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Leake MS-Holmes MS-Attala MS- 416 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR NORTHERN LEAKE...SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES AND ATTALA COUNTIES... At 415 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located near Newport, or 10 miles south of Durant, moving northeast at 50 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Newport around 420 PM CST. Mcadams around 430 PM CST. Kosciusko around 435 PM CST. Smyrna around 440 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool, Ethel and Sallis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3328 8932 3289 8932 3288 8997 3302 9004 TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 244DEG 43KT 3293 8984 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
169 WWUS54 KJAN 052229 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 429 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 MSC051-052238- /O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Holmes MS- 429 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES 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 600 PM CST for central Mississippi. LAT...LON 3328 8932 3289 8932 3289 8986 3310 8982 TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 246DEG 36KT 3298 8972 $$ MSC007-079-052300- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Leake MS-Attala MS- 429 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR NORTHERN LEAKE AND ATTALA COUNTIES... At 428 PM CST, a confirmed tornado was located near Mcadams, or 9 miles southwest of Kosciusko, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This tornado will be near... Kosciusko around 440 PM CST. Smyrna around 445 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool, Ethel and Sallis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3328 8932 3289 8932 3289 8986 3310 8982 TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 246DEG 36KT 3298 8972 TORNADO...OBSERVED HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
850 WWUS54 KJAN 052244 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 444 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 MSC079-052253- /O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Leake MS- 444 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN LEAKE 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 600 PM CST for central Mississippi. LAT...LON 3328 8932 3293 8932 3293 8969 3317 8962 TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 253DEG 35KT 3301 8955 $$ MSC007-052300- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Attala MS- 444 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR EASTERN ATTALA COUNTY... At 443 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Smyrna, or near Kosciusko, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Zama around 455 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool and Ethel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3328 8932 3293 8932 3293 8969 3317 8962 TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 253DEG 35KT 3301 8955 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
136 WFUS54 KJAN 052155 TORJAN MSC007-051-079-089-052300- /O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0015.200205T2155Z-200205T2300Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Jackson MS 355 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northern Leake County in central Mississippi... Southeastern Holmes County in central Mississippi... Attala County in central Mississippi... Northeastern Madison County in central Mississippi... * Until 500 PM CST. * At 355 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Vaughan, or 15 miles north of Canton, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Pickens around 405 PM CST. Goodman and Cameron around 410 PM CST. Newport and Thomastown around 420 PM CST. Mcadams around 425 PM CST. Kosciusko and Singleton around 430 PM CST. Smyrna around 440 PM CST. Zama around 445 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool, Ethel and Sallis. 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 3328 8932 3287 8932 3270 9010 3273 9007 3274 9005 3279 9002 3281 9002 3288 8997 3297 9021 TIME...MOT...LOC 2155Z 248DEG 45KT 3283 9008 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
747 WWUS54 KJAN 052204 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 404 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 MSC007-051-079-089-052300- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Leake MS-Holmes MS-Attala MS-Madison MS- 404 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR NORTHERN LEAKE...SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES...ATTALA AND NORTHEASTERN MADISON COUNTIES... At 404 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Pickens, or 16 miles southwest of Durant, moving northeast at 50 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Goodman around 410 PM CST. Newport around 420 PM CST. Kosciusko and Mcadams around 430 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool, Ethel and Sallis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3328 8932 3287 8932 3270 9010 3273 9007 3274 9005 3279 9002 3281 9002 3288 8997 3293 9011 3300 9011 TIME...MOT...LOC 2204Z 246DEG 44KT 3287 8999 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
167 WWUS54 KJAN 052216 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 416 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 MSC089-052225- /O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Madison MS- 416 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN MADISON 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 600 PM CST for central Mississippi. LAT...LON 3328 8932 3289 8932 3288 8997 3302 9004 TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 244DEG 43KT 3293 8984 $$ MSC007-051-079-052300- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Leake MS-Holmes MS-Attala MS- 416 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR NORTHERN LEAKE...SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES AND ATTALA COUNTIES... At 415 PM CST, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located near Newport, or 10 miles south of Durant, moving northeast at 50 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Newport around 420 PM CST. Mcadams around 430 PM CST. Kosciusko around 435 PM CST. Smyrna around 440 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool, Ethel and Sallis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3328 8932 3289 8932 3288 8997 3302 9004 TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 244DEG 43KT 3293 8984 TORNADO...OBSERVED TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
169 WWUS54 KJAN 052229 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 429 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 MSC051-052238- /O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Holmes MS- 429 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HOLMES 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 600 PM CST for central Mississippi. LAT...LON 3328 8932 3289 8932 3289 8986 3310 8982 TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 246DEG 36KT 3298 8972 $$ MSC007-079-052300- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Leake MS-Attala MS- 429 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR NORTHERN LEAKE AND ATTALA COUNTIES... At 428 PM CST, a confirmed tornado was located near Mcadams, or 9 miles southwest of Kosciusko, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This tornado will be near... Kosciusko around 440 PM CST. Smyrna around 445 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool, Ethel and Sallis. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3328 8932 3289 8932 3289 8986 3310 8982 TIME...MOT...LOC 2228Z 246DEG 36KT 3298 8972 TORNADO...OBSERVED HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
850 WWUS54 KJAN 052244 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 444 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 MSC079-052253- /O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Leake MS- 444 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN LEAKE 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 600 PM CST for central Mississippi. LAT...LON 3328 8932 3293 8932 3293 8969 3317 8962 TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 253DEG 35KT 3301 8955 $$ MSC007-052300- /O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-200205T2300Z/ Attala MS- 444 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2020 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CST FOR EASTERN ATTALA COUNTY... At 443 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Smyrna, or near Kosciusko, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Zama around 455 PM CST. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Mccool and Ethel. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! && LAT...LON 3328 8932 3293 8932 3293 8969 3317 8962 TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 253DEG 35KT 3301 8955 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN $$ GRG
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