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Short Fused Warning
MSC-019-155-030100-
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
712 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 1997
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 800 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
...NORTHERN CHOCTAW COUNTY
...IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
...WEBSTER COUNTY
AT 710 PM DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A TORNADO ABOUT 8 MILES WEST OF EUPORA. THIS STORM WAS MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH AND
WILL MOVE NEAR EUPORA BY 730 PM.
THIS STORM WILL ALSO PRODUCE LARGE HAIL UP TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER. DIME SIZE HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED 3 MILES NORTH OF
VAIDEN AT 705 PM.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. MOVE QUICKLY TO UNDERGROUND SHELTER IF AVAILABLE. OTHERWISE...GO TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR. AVOID WINDOWS. LEAVE CARS AND MOBILE HOMES FOR A STURDY BUILDING.
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