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Wednesday, June 19, 2019

6/19/2019 Mississippi Tornado Warning 2


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
MSC011-083-133-200430-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0075.190620T0341Z-190620T0430Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1041 PM CDT Wed Jun 19 2019

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Central Sunflower County in northwestern Mississippi...
Leflore County in north central Mississippi...
Southeastern Bolivar County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 1130 PM CDT.

* At 1041 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Holly Ridge, or near Indianola, moving
east at 60 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...
Indianola around 1045 PM CDT.
Sunflower and Blaine around 1050 PM CDT.
Moorhead around 1055 PM CDT.
Itta Bena and Quito around 1105 PM CDT.
Greenwood around 1115 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Schlater and Doddsville.

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 3381 9019 3381 9018 3376 9020 3376 9025
3375 9030 3371 9031 3369 9028 3374 9024
3372 9022 3372 9014 3368 9014 3365 9010
3361 9012 3346 9010 3346 9014 3343 9014
3344 9077 3353 9076 3353 9084 3380 9083
TIME...MOT...LOC 0341Z 274DEG 50KT 3352 9071

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

JM

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