Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 6 at 7:10PM CDT until May 6 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 6, 2026 - 5:10pm
Expires:
May 6, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
TORJAN
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Lincoln County in south central Mississippi...
Eastern Franklin County in southwestern Mississippi...
* Until 815 PM CDT.
* At 709 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was
observed near Meadville, moving east at 50 mph.
TORNADO EMERGENCY for Bude, Meadeville, McCall Creek, Brookhaven,
Bogue Chitto
. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Deadly tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris
may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile
homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete
destruction is possible.
* The tornado will be near...
Meadville, Bude, and Little Springs around 715 PM CDT.
Mccall Creek around 720 PM CDT.
Center Point around 725 PM CDT.
West Lincoln around 730 PM CDT.
Bogue Chitto around 735 PM CDT.
Brookhaven and Enterprise around 740 PM CDT.
East Lincoln around 745 PM CDT.
Ruth around 750 PM CDT.
Instruction:
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:EMERGENCIA DE TORNADO hasta las 8:15 PM CDT. Tornado fue detectado. Refugiarse ahora
SNM: EMERGENCIA DE TORNADO hasta las 8:15 PM CDT. Un tornado ha sido detectado en esta area. Su vida esta en peligro. Busque refugio en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto del nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles.
Area Description:
Franklin, MS; Lincoln, MS
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS
Sender: