WUUS54 KJAN 062251

SVRJAN

MSC069-062345-

/O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0147.260506T2251Z-260506T2345Z/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

National Weather Service Jackson MS

551 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a



* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Kemper County in east central Mississippi...



* Until 645 PM CDT.



* At 551 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Forestdale,

  or 11 miles east of Philadelphia, moving east at 45 mph.



  HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 532 PM, emergency management reported 

           golfball size hail just west of Philadelphia.



  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 

           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 

           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



* Locations impacted include...

  De Kalb, Scooba, Porterville, Blackwater, Tamola, Damascus, Bluff

  Springs, Electric Mills, Liberty, and Prismatic.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for east central

Mississippi.



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LAT...LON 3258 8839 3258 8892 3287 8891 3292 8835

TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 267DEG 38KT 3273 8894 



THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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