Headline:
Tornado Warning issued March 9 at 8:10PM CDT until March 9 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 9, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires:
March 9, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Columbus, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and baseball size hail.
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...
Columbus around 815 PM CDT.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lowndes, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: