Tornado Warning 62, NWS Jackson, MS

Issued

Nov 29, 2016, 5:37 PM CST (23:37 UTC)

Expired

Nov 29, 2016, 6:15 PM CST

In force

38 min

Issued by

NWS Jackson, MS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.75 in

Counties Clay County, MS, Oktibbeha County, MS, Webster County, MS

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994 
WFUS54 KJAN 292337
TORJAN
MSC025-105-155-300015-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0062.161129T2337Z-161130T0015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
537 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
  NORTHWESTERN OKTIBBEHA COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...
  CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 615 PM CST
    
* AT 537 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MATHISTON...OR 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF
  MONTPELIER... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL. 

  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. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  MONTPELIER...MABEN...PHEBA...GRIFFITH...CLARKSON...CUMBERLAND...
  PALA ALTO AND MANTEE.

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 3368 8872 3368 8863 3366 8862 3351 8909
      3353 8909 3354 8910 3369 8919 3374 8905
      3374 8904 3376 8902 3376 8893 3379 8893
      3381 8886 3381 8872
TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 243DEG 38KT 3358 8914 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

DL

549 
WWUS54 KJAN 292358
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
558 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

MSC105-155-300008-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0062.000000T0000Z-161130T0015Z/
WEBSTER MS-OKTIBBEHA MS-
558 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN WEBSTER AND NORTHWESTERN
OKTIBBEHA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT
OF THE WARNED AREA THEREFORE THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST FOR NORTHEASTERN
MISSISSIPPI.

LAT...LON 3368 8872 3360 8895 3372 8899 3381 8882
      3381 8872
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 242DEG 38KT 3368 8890 

$$

MSC025-300015-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0062.000000T0000Z-161130T0015Z/
CLAY MS-
558 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2016

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CST FOR
NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTY...
    
AT 558 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR MONTPELIER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND TENNIS BALL SIZE HAIL. 

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. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MONTPELIER AND PALA ALTO. 

LAT...LON 3368 8872 3360 8895 3372 8899 3381 8882
      3381 8872
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 242DEG 38KT 3368 8890 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...2.50IN

$$

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