WFUS54 KJAN 032203
TORJAN
MSC037-077-085-032300-
 /O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0078.080303T2203Z-080303T2300Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
403 PM CST MON MAR 3 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BROOKHAVEN...
SOUTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI...

* UNTIL 500 PM CST *

AT 403 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO 16 MILES SOUTH
OF CENTER POINT...OR 15 MILES WEST OF MCCOMB...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CENTER POINT BY 420 PM CST...
8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WEST LINCOLN BY 430 PM CST...
BOGUE CHITTO AND 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF RUTH BY 435 PM CST...
ENTERPRISE BY 440 PM CST... EAST LINCOLN AND
7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BROOKHAVEN BY 445 PM CST...

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

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

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 3137 9071 3170 9047 3150 9013 3134 9033
3135 9036 3135 9070
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 221DEG 38KT 3120 9068

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