Tornado Warning 219, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Sep 24, 2005, 7:58 PM CDT (00:58 UTC)

Expired

Sep 24, 2005, 8:30 PM CDT

In force

32 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Sharkey County, MS, Washington County, MS

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 144 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WFUS54 KJAN 250059
TORJAN
MSC125-151-250130-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0219.050925T0058Z-050925T0130Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE AIRPORT...LELAND...
  HOLLANDALE
  NORTHERN SHARKEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

* UNTIL 830 PM CDT

* AT 758 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO NEAR
  HOLLANDALE. ANOTHER TORNADIC STORM WAS LOCATED ABOUT 5 MILES 
  SOUTHEAST OF LAKE WASHINGTON. BOTH STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH AT 
  45 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  LELAND BY 815 PM CDT
  METCALFE AND STONEVILLE BY 820 PM CDT
  GREENVILLE AIRPORT BY 825 PM CDT

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 3302 9102 3303 9083 3353 9086 3354 9113
      3346 9106

$$

DAB

000 
WWUS54 KJAN 250117
SVSJAN

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

MSC125-151-250130-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0219.000000T0000Z-050925T0130Z/
WASHINGTON MS-SHARKEY MS-
817 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN 
SHARKEY AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTIES...

AT 812 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A TORNADO 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOLLANDALE...MOVING NORTH AT 
35 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  ARCOLA BY 825 PM CDT

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.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT.

LAT...LON 3302 9102 3303 9083 3353 9086 3354 9113
      3346 9106

$$

DAB

000 
WWUS54 KJAN 250129
SVSJAN

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

MSC125-151-250139-
/O.EXP.KJAN.TO.W.0219.000000T0000Z-050925T0130Z/
WASHINGTON MS-SHARKEY MS-
829 PM CDT SAT SEP 24 2005

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SHARKEY AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES EXPIRES AT
830 PM CDT...

THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING NO LONGER APPEARS TO BE 
TORNADIC.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM .

LAT...LON 3302 9102 3303 9083 3353 9086 3354 9113
      3346 9106

$$

DAB

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