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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

643 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC157-070000-

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Wilkinson MS-

643 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN WILKINSON COUNTY...



At 643 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was

located near Kingston, or 17 miles southeast of Natchez, moving east

at 35 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.



This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of

northeastern Wilkinson County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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 3135 9121 3134 9114 3132 9112 3133 9110

      3130 9108 3129 9108 3129 9133 3134 9135

      3136 9130 3137 9122

TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 269DEG 30KT 3135 9124 



TORNADO...OBSERVED

TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN



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