WWUS54 KJAN 250248
SVSJAN
MSC121-250320-

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
948 PM CDT THU APR 24 2003

TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1020 PM CDT FOR
RANKIN COUNTY

AT 948 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PEARL...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
30 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR DOWNTOWN BRANDON AT 953 PM.

TORNADOES AT NIGHT ARE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL YOU
SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO - IT MAY BE TOO LATE. TAKE COVER NOW!

IF NO UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...GO TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON
THE LOWEST FLOOR. MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES ARE NOT SAFE.

IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF THIS TORNADO...TAKE COVER IN AN INTERIOR
ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. PROTECT YOUR HEAD AND BODY FROM FLYING
DEBRIS.

LAT...LON 3229 9014 3219 9009 3227 8978 3248 8983

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