Tornado Warning 183, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Sep 24, 2005, 4:23 PM CDT (21:23 UTC)

Expired

Sep 24, 2005, 4:37 PM CDT

In force

14 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Holmes County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Yazoo County, MS

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WFUS54 KJAN 242123
TORJAN
MSC051-053-163-242145-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0183.050924T2123Z-050924T2145Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN HOLMES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  SOUTHEASTERN HUMPHREYS COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  NORTHERN YAZOO COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

* UNTIL 445 PM CDT

* AT 423 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR EDEN...OR
  ABOUT 10 MILES NORTH OF YAZOO CITY...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.

SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR
HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER
YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL 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 3294 9050 3298 9029 3313 9034 3308 9054

$$

DAB

000 
WWUS54 KJAN 242137
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
436 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005

MSC051-053-163-242146-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0183.000000T0000Z-050924T2145Z/
HOLMES MS-HUMPHREYS MS-YAZOO MS-
436 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHERN YAZOO...SOUTHEASTERN HUMPHREYS 
AND WESTERN HOLMES COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE EXITED THE AREA.  STAY 
TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.

LAT...LON 3294 9050 3298 9029 3313 9034 3308 9054

$$

DAB

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