701 
WFUS54 KJAN 061140
TORJAN
MSC121-127-061245-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0038.050406T1140Z-050406T1245Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
640 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  RANKIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BRANDON
  NORTHWESTERN SIMPSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

* UNTIL 745 AM CDT

* AT 640 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 21 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF FLORENCE...OR ABOUT NEAR HAZLEHURST...MOVING NORTHEAST
  AT 45 MPH.

* THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
  FLORENCE BY 700 AM CDT
  STAR AND 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF PINEY WOODS BY 705 AM CDT
  BRANDON BY 715 AM CDT
  PELAHATCHIE BY 730 AM CDT

IN ADDITION TO THE TORNADO...THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND DESTRUCTIVE STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. THIS IS A 
VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A 
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE 
NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS.

LAT...LON 3207 9025 3192 9016 3220 8973 3236 8973
      3257 8978 3218 9019

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CME




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101 
WWUS54 KJAN 061209
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
708 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

MSC127-061218-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-050406T1245Z/
SIMPSON MS-
708 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SIMPSON COUNTY IS CANCELLED...

THE TORNADIC CIRCULATION HAS MOVED NORTH OF THE COUNTY.

LAT...LON 3206 9021 3206 9004 3222 8974 3236 8973
      3257 8978 3218 9019

8524

MSC121-061245-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-050406T1245Z/
RANKIN MS-
708 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 745 AM CDT FOR RANKIN COUNTY...

AT 706 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR STAR...OR ABOUT 10
MILES SOUTH OF RICHLAND...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  BRANDON BY 725 AM CDT
  I-20 EXIT 59 US HWY 80 EAST BRANDON BY 730 AM CDT
  PELAHATCHIE AND I-20 EXIT 68 HWY 43 AT PELAHATCHIE BY 740 AM CDT
  6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LEESBURG BY 745 AM CDT

THERE ARE FUNNEL CLOUDS BEING OBSERVED ON THE STORM CURRENTLY
AND A TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO TOUCH DOWN AT ANY TIME! TAKE YOUR 
TORNADO SAFETY PRECAUTIONS NOW!


LAT...LON 3206 9021 3206 9004 3222 8974 3236 8973
      3257 8978 3218 9019

8524

BYB/50



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343 
WWUS54 KJAN 061227
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
726 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

MSC121-061245-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-050406T1245Z/
RANKIN MS-
726 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR RANKIN COUNTY...

AT 724 AM CDT...A TORNADO WAS REPORTED ON THE GROUND JUST SOUTH OF 
BRANDON. THE TORNADO IS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. 

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  I-20 EXIT 59 US HWY 80 EAST BRANDON BY 730 AM CDT
  PELAHATCHIE AND I-20 EXIT 68 HWY 43 AT PELAHATCHIE BY 740 AM CDT
  7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LEESBURG BY 745 AM CDT

REPEAT...THIS TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND CURRENTLY! TAKE TORNADO 
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY!

LAT...LON 3217 9010 3213 8999 3225 8976 3236 8973
      3257 8978 3222 9012

8532

BYB/50





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646 
WWUS54 KJAN 061239
SVSJAN

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
737 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

MSC121-061245-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0038.000000T0000Z-050406T1245Z/
RANKIN MS-
737 AM CDT WED APR 6 2005

...A TORNADO EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR RANKIN COUNTY...

AT 731 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND STORM 
SPOTTERS WERE TRACKING AN EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO 
WAS LOCATED NEAR EAST BRANDON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH.

THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
  7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LEESBURG BY 745 AM CDT

LAT...LON 3224 9002 3222 8987 3227 8978 3236 8973
      3257 8978 3229 9003

REPEAT...A TORNADO HAS BEEN CONFIRMED ON THE GROUND. IF YOU ARE
IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM TAKE YOUR TORNADO SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
IMMEDIATELY.

8540

BYB





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