TORNADO WARNING 4:19PM

Tornado Warning

Alert:

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR:

- FORREST COUNTY

- LAMAR COUNTY

- JONES COUNTY

- JASPER COUNTY

* UNTIL 515 PM CDT * AT 419 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER WEST HATTIESBURG...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. HAZARD...TORNADO. 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 DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR... OAK GROVE AROUND 425 PM CDT. PETAL...SUNRISE AND EASTABUCHIE AROUND 430 PM CDT. MACEDONIA AROUND 440 PM CDT. TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED HAIL...<.75IN

Instructions: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.