WWUS54 KJAN 062336

SVSJAN



Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

636 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC073-091-070015-

/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-260507T0015Z/

Marion MS-Lamar MS-

636 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN MARION AND SOUTHWESTERN LAMAR COUNTIES...



At 636 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

was located over Pickwick, or 9 miles south of Columbia, moving east

at 30 mph.



HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong 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.



This dangerous storm will be near...

  Pine Burr around 640 PM CDT.

  Baxterville around 650 PM CDT.



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.



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LAT...LON 3107 8984 3121 8987 3130 8964 3116 8952

      3101 8953 3101 8955 3105 8980

TIME...MOT...LOC 2336Z 257DEG 27KT 3111 8983 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN



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