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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

621 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC069-062345-

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

Kemper MS-

621 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



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

FOR EASTERN KEMPER COUNTY...



At 621 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Electric Mills,

or 8 miles east of De Kalb, moving east at 45 mph.



HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



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, and Electric Mills.



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 8868 3281 8870 3286 8859

      3292 8835

TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 267DEG 38KT 3274 8851 



THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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