Tornado Warning 148, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Sep 24, 2005, 11:08 AM CDT (16:08 UTC)

Expired

Sep 24, 2005, 11:45 AM CDT

In force

37 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Claiborne County, MS, Hinds County, MS, Warren County, MS

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

000 
WFUS54 KJAN 241609
TORJAN
MSC021-049-149-241645-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0148.050924T1608Z-050924T1645Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1108 AM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN HINDS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  NORTHEASTERN CLAIBORNE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
  SOUTHEASTERN WARREN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

* UNTIL 1145 AM CDT

* AT 1108 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 8 MILES SOUTH OF
  UTICA...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 50 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  I-20 EXIT 11 NEAR BOVINA BY 1130 AM CDT

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3205 9078 3206 9058 3240 9063 3239 9085

$$

EEC

000 
WWUS54 KJAN 241623
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1123 AM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005

MSC021-049-149-241645-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0148.000000T0000Z-050924T1645Z/
CLAIBORNE MS-HINDS MS-WARREN MS-
1123 AM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM CDT FOR
WARREN...HINDS AND CLAIBORNE COUNTIES...

AT 1119 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A POSSIBLE TORNADO LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF UTICA...OR 
ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF VICKSBURG...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 50 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  I-20 EXIT 11 AT BOVINA BY 1135 AM CDT

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
STURDY SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST
DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3205 9078 3206 9058 3240 9063 3239 9085

$$

EEC

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