Saturday, April 24, 2010

TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

A TORNADO WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11:00 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

SOUTHERN FORREST COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

AT 10:19 AM CDT...STORM LAB RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ELLISVILLE AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

THIS TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...

WAYNESBORO BY 11:00 AM CDT


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

IF IN A MOBILE HOME OR A VEHICLE...EVACUATE IT AND GET INTO A STURDY BUILDING. IF
NO BUILDING IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN A DITCH AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR
HANDS.

JACKSON