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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

506 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC029-037-085-062245-

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Lincoln MS-Franklin MS-Copiah MS-

506 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT

FOR NORTHERN LINCOLN...NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN AND SOUTH CENTRAL COPIAH

COUNTIES...



At 506 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Vaughn, or 7

miles west of Brookhaven, moving northeast at 45 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 

         roofs, siding, and trees.



This severe storm will be near...

  Brookhaven and Loyd Star around 510 PM CDT.

  Wesson around 515 PM CDT.

  Beauregard around 520 PM CDT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

south central and southwestern Mississippi.



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

building.



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LAT...LON 3147 9065 3156 9073 3176 9048 3174 9023

      3172 9023 3172 9024 3152 9024

TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 245DEG 37KT 3156 9057 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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