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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

605 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC069-062345-

/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0147.000000T0000Z-260506T2345Z/

Kemper MS-

605 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM CDT

FOR KEMPER COUNTY...



At 605 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bluff Springs,

or near De Kalb, moving east at 45 mph.



THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR DE KALB.



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



SOURCE...Emergency management.



IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. 

         Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, 

         siding, and vehicles.



Locations impacted include...

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

Springs, Electric Mills, Liberty, and Prismatic.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

Mississippi.



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

building.



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LAT...LON 3258 8839 3258 8892 3279 8891 3289 8866

      3292 8835

TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 267DEG 38KT 3274 8876 



THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE

HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED

MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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