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Saturday, January 11, 2020

1/11/2020 Mississippi Tornado Warning


Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.



Update: the National Weather Service canceled this particular alert.

Tornado Warning
MSC011-133-151-111030-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0003.200111T0932Z-200111T1030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
332 AM CST Sat Jan 11 2020

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Central Sunflower County in northwestern Mississippi...
Northern Washington County in northwestern Mississippi...
Bolivar County in northwestern Mississippi...

* Until 430 AM CST.

* At 332 AM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mcmillan Corner, or 9 miles east of Dermott,
moving northeast at 80 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...
Lamont and Winterville around 340 AM CST.
Scott and Benoit around 345 AM CST.
Cleveland, Renova and Boyle around 400 AM CST.
Mound Bayou around 405 AM CST.
Drew around 410 AM CST.
Parchman and Rome around 415 AM CST.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Doddsville, Winstonville, Beulah, Pace and Merigold.

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 3357 9046 3332 9114 3345 9106 3345 9107
3339 9112 3338 9115 3338 9117 3346 9112
3345 9122 3356 9123 3362 9113 3368 9123
3368 9103 3377 9115 3378 9099 3394 9103
3396 9109 3399 9045
TIME...MOT...LOC 0932Z 234DEG 69KT 3348 9128

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

CME

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