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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

751 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC085-070115-

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Lincoln MS-

751 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR EASTERN

LINCOLN COUNTY...



At 751 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was

located near Bogue Chitto, or 7 miles south of Brookhaven, moving

east at 50 mph.



This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!



HAZARD...Damaging tornado.



SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.



IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may 

         be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes 

         will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, 

         businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction 

         is possible.



The tornado will be near...

  Brookhaven, Enterprise, and East Lincoln around 755 PM CDT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly

tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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 3157 9057 3170 9035 3154 9025 3141 9024

      3141 9055

TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 260DEG 43KT 3148 9045 



TORNADO...OBSERVED

TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN



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