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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service New Orleans LA

1059 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



MSC147-070430-

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Walthall MS-

1059 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026



...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN WALTHALL COUNTY...



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

was located near Salem, or 15 miles west of Columbia, moving east at

35 mph.



HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of

northwestern Walthall County.



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.



Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not

wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!



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LAT...LON 3133 9008 3134 9004 3122 9003 3127 9018

      3132 9019 3135 9015 3135 9011

TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 278DEG 32KT 3131 9008 



TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN



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