Tornado Warning 244, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Sep 25, 2005, 6:32 AM CDT (11:32 UTC)

Expired

Sep 25, 2005, 7:30 AM CDT

In force

58 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Carroll County, MS, Grenada County, MS, Montgomery County, MS

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WFUS54 KJAN 251133
TORJAN
MSC015-043-097-251230-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0244.050925T1132Z-050925T1230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
632 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL CARROLL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  EASTERN GRENADA COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GRENADA
  NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINONA

* UNTIL 730 AM CDT

* AT 632 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 10 MILES SOUTH
  OF BLACKHAWK...OR ABOUT 12 MILES NORTHWEST OF DURANT...MOVING
  NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES WINDS OVER 100 MPH JUST A FEW THOUSAND FEET 
OFF THE SURFACE WITH THIS STORM...SO DAMAGING WINDS ARE ALSO 
POSSIBLE IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO THREAT. 

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  NORTH CARROLLTON BY 655 AM CDT
  8 MILES NORTHWEST OF WINONA BY 700 AM CDT
  DUCK HILL BY 710 AM CDT
  GRENADA BY 720 AM CDT
  GRENADA LAKE BY 725 AM 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 3332 9008 3325 8986 3386 8950 3390 8981

$$

CRAVEN

000 
WWUS54 KJAN 251208
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
706 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

MSC015-043-097-251230-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0244.000000T0000Z-050925T1230Z/
GRENADA MS-CARROLL MS-MONTGOMERY MS-
706 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT FOR 
NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY...NORTHEAST CARROLL...AND EASTERN GRENADA 
COUNTIES...

AT 704 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A TORNADO...AND THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR I-55 EXIT 195 
HWY 404 AT DUCK HILL...OR ABOUT 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF WINONA...MOVING 
NORTH AT 45 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  GRENADA AND I-55 EXIT 206 HWY 8 AT GRENADA BY 720 AM CDT
  GRENADA LAKE AND 7 MILES WEST OF GORE SPRINGS BY 725 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 3361 8994 3356 8968 3386 8950 3390 8981

$$

CRAVEN

000 
WWUS54 KJAN 251220
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
719 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

MSC015-097-251229-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0244.000000T0000Z-050925T1230Z/
CARROLL MS-MONTGOMERY MS-
719 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY AND CENTRAL CARROLL 
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE STORM HAS MOVED NORTHEAST OF THESE COUNTIES. 

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT SUNDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3373 8988 3372 8959 3386 8950 3390 8981

$$

MSC043-251230-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0244.000000T0000Z-050925T1230Z/
GRENADA MS-
719 AM CDT SUN SEP 25 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT FOR EASTERN 
GRENADA COUNTY...

AT 716 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 
INDICATE A TORNADO...LOCATED NEAR GRENADA...MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  RURAL GRENADA COUNTY AT 730 AM CDT

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
70 MPH DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.

LAT...LON 3373 8988 3372 8959 3386 8950 3390 8981

$$

CRAVEN

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