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The National Weather Service in Jackson said, "All modes of severe weather are possible" with thunderstorms passing ... Parts of central Mississippi are under a tornado warning until 6:45 p.m ...
6 p.m.: Tornado Watch continues for 27 counties. The Jackson National Weather Service issued an alert stating counties in Mississippi are under watch until 7 p.m.
A series of at least four tornadoes hit the Southeastern United States during March 3-4, 1966. The worst event was a violent and long-lived F5 tornado, dubbed the Candlestick Park tornado after the name of a recently opened Jackson, Mississippi shopping center that was leveled by the storm. [2] The storm would bring catastrophic damage in ...
The NWS had issued a tornado warning for Jackson, St. Francisville and Wilson until Wednesday morning. Residents were warned to brace for wind gusts up to 70 mph, with possible Ping-Pong-size hail ...
2011 Philadelphia, Mississippi tornado. During the afternoon of April 27, 2011, a violent EF5 tornado touched down in eastern Mississippi, killing three people. Part of the historic 2011 Super Outbreak, the largest tornado outbreak on record, this was the first of four EF5 tornadoes to touch down that day and the first such storm in Mississippi ...
The National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Jackson, Mississippi, defines a tornado emergency as "an enhanced Tornado Warning that will be issued by NWS Jackson when there is a heightened risk for a killer or violent tornado of EF3 rating or greater." [26] Their criteria for issuing a tornado emergency are:
Storms cause major tornadoes, flooding around the South. November 30, 2022 at 5:41 AM. JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Residents in several towns across Louisiana and Mississippi took cover as tornado ...
2011 Tuscaloosa–Birmingham tornado. During the late afternoon and early evening of April 27, 2011, a violent, high-end EF4 multiple-vortex tornado destroyed portions of Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, Alabama, as well as smaller communities and rural areas between the two cities. It is one of the costliest tornadoes on record, and was one of the ...