The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Holmes County in central Mississippi... this includes the cities of... Thornton... Durant... eastern Humphreys County in central Mississippi... this includes the city of Belzoni... north central Yazoo County in central Mississippi... southwestern Carroll County in north central Mississippi... this includes the city of Black Hawk...
* until 1030 PM CDT
* at 927 PM CDT... National Weather Service meteorologists detected a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. These storms were located along a line extending from Belzoni to Thornton to 11 miles southwest of Thornton moving east at 45 mph.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near... Coxburg... Howard... Tolarville and Tchula by 940 PM CDT... Brozville by 950 PM CDT... Lexington by 955 PM CDT... Seven Pines and Franklin by 1000 PM CDT... Black Hawk and Emory by 1005 PM CDT...
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Winds of 60 mph can bring down trees... possibly resulting in injury and property damage. Roofs of Mobile homes and outbuildings could be damaged... and minor roof damage to well built homes and structures could occur.
Severe thunderstorms can produce tornadoes. While not immediately likely... a tornado may still develop. If a tornado is spotted... act quickly and move to a place of safety in a sturdy structure... such as a basement or small interior room.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 am CDT Monday morning for northeast Louisiana and western Mississippi.
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