Tornado warning canceled in Adams, Wilkinson counties, Concordia Parish - Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper
The National Weather Service has canceled tornado warnings issued moments ago in Adams and Wilkinson County and Concordia Parish.
A tornado watch remains active in the area until 11 p.m. and flash flooding is possible.
Email newsletter signupNATCHEZ — A second tornado warning has been issued in Adams County this evening in effect until 8:30 p.m.
At 7:34 p.m. a storm system capable of producing a tornado has been indicated by radar over Black Hawk, 14 miles east of Bordelonville moving east at 40 miles per hour, according to the National Weather Service.
See the NWS alert below.
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a* Tornado Warning for... Southern Concordia Parish in northeastern Louisiana... Southern Adams County in southwestern Mississippi...* Until 830 PM CST.* At 734 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Black Hawk, or 14 miles east of Bordelonville, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter 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... Slocum around 740 /! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowestfloor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in amobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelterand protect yourself from flying debris.