WWUS54 KJAN 070359

SVSJAN



Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jackson MS

1059 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC065-077-091-070445-

/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0040.000000T0000Z-260507T0445Z/

Marion MS-Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-

1059 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT FOR NORTHERN

MARION...SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE AND SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS

COUNTIES...



At 1059 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado

was located near Holly Springs, or 15 miles west of Columbia, moving

east at 35 mph.



HAZARD...Tornado.



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...

  Goss, Holly Springs, Oak Vale, Morgantown, and Tilton around 1105 

  PM CDT.

  Columbia and Society Hill around 1110 PM CDT.

  Bunker Hill around 1115 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 3118 9003 3134 9004 3133 9008 3135 9011

      3135 9016 3143 9016 3149 8983 3139 8974

      3118 8973

TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 266DEG 33KT 3132 9007 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN



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