BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
612 PM CDT WED APR 20 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR…
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI…
NORTHERN LOWNDES COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI…
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF…COLUMBUS AFB…COLUMBUS…
* UNTIL 715 PM CDT
* AT 612 PM CDT…NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 3 MILES SOUTH OF
TIBBEE MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WAVERLY…KOLOLA SPRINGS…STEENS AND CALEDONIA
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A TORNADO WARNING MEANS THAT A TORNADO IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. YOU
SHOULD ACTIVATE YOUR TORNADO ACTION PLAN AND TAKE PROTECTIVE ACTION
NOW.
IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO…THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
HEN EGG SIZED HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS.
