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Home Return to list Tornado Warning 0037 Issued by the Jackson Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-06 19:59:43
867
WFUS54 KJAN 070059
TORJAN
MSC065-077-085-070200-
/O.NEW.KJAN.TO.W.0037.260507T0059Z-260507T0200Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
759 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Lincoln County in south central Mississippi...
Lawrence County in south central Mississippi...
Western Jefferson Davis County in south central Mississippi...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 759 PM CDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado
was located near Enterprise, or near Brookhaven, moving east at 35
mph.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Damaging 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...
East Lincoln around 805 PM CDT.
Sontag around 815 PM CDT.
Monticello and Wanilla around 820 PM CDT.
Silver Creek around 830 PM CDT.
New Hebron around 840 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3153 9035 3165 9039 3170 9029 3170 9026
3172 9023 3173 9019 3176 9013 3176 8995
3143 8987 3143 9033
TIME...MOT...LOC 0059Z 248DEG 29KT 3151 9042
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
SAS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-06 20:05:43
976
WWUS54 KJAN 070105
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
805 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
MSC065-077-085-070200-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260507T0200Z/
Lincoln MS-Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
805 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR Monticello, Silver Creek...
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN...LAWRENCE AND WESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS
COUNTIES...
At 804 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located
near Enterprise, or near Brookhaven, moving east at 35 mph.
TORNADO EMERGENCY for Monticello, Silver Creek. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Deadly tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
East Lincoln around 810 PM CDT.
Sontag around 815 PM CDT.
Monticello and Wanilla around 820 PM CDT.
Silver Creek around 830 PM CDT.
Oma around 835 PM CDT.
New Hebron around 840 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3153 9035 3165 9039 3170 9029 3170 9026
3172 9023 3173 9019 3176 9013 3176 8995
3143 8987 3143 9033
TIME...MOT...LOC 0104Z 248DEG 29KT 3153 9037
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
SAS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-06 20:25:14
445
WWUS54 KJAN 070125
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
825 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
MSC085-070134-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260507T0200Z/
Lincoln MS-
825 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central and
south central Mississippi.
&&
LAT...LON 3176 9013 3176 8995 3143 8987 3143 9024
3162 9024
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 257DEG 28KT 3154 9018
$$
MSC065-077-070200-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260507T0200Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
825 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR Monticello, Silver Creek...
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR LAWRENCE
AND WESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
At 824 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located
near Monticello, moving east at 30 mph.
TORNADO EMERGENCY for Monticello, Silver Creek. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Deadly tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Monticello, Silver Creek, Wanilla, Robinwood, and Arm around 830
PM CDT.
Progress around 835 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3176 9013 3176 8995 3143 8987 3143 9024
3162 9024
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 257DEG 28KT 3154 9018
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
SAS
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-06 20:25:14
445
WWUS54 KJAN 070125
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
825 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
MSC085-070134-
/O.CAN.KJAN.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260507T0200Z/
Lincoln MS-
825 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for central and
south central Mississippi.
&&
LAT...LON 3176 9013 3176 8995 3143 8987 3143 9024
3162 9024
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 257DEG 28KT 3154 9018
$$
MSC065-077-070200-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260507T0200Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
825 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
...TORNADO EMERGENCY FOR Monticello, Silver Creek...
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR LAWRENCE
AND WESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
At 824 PM CDT, a confirmed large and destructive tornado was located
near Monticello, moving east at 30 mph.
TORNADO EMERGENCY for Monticello, Silver Creek. This is a
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...Deadly tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may
be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes
will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes,
businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction
is possible.
The tornado will be near...
Monticello, Silver Creek, Wanilla, Robinwood, and Arm around 830
PM CDT.
Progress around 835 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly
tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move
to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid
windows. If in a mobile home, a vehicle or outdoors, move to the
closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3176 9013 3176 8995 3143 8987 3143 9024
3162 9024
TIME...MOT...LOC 0124Z 257DEG 28KT 3154 9018
TORNADO...OBSERVED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
$$
SAS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-06 20:38:45
709
WWUS54 KJAN 070138
SVSJAN
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
838 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
MSC065-077-070200-
/O.CON.KJAN.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260507T0200Z/
Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-
838 PM CDT Wed May 6 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
At 838 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Silver Creek, or near Monticello, moving east at 35
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...
Silver Creek and Progress around 845 PM CDT.
New Hebron around 850 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3152 8989 3149 9011 3164 9010 3176 8995
TIME...MOT...LOC 0138Z 248DEG 29KT 3158 9005
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
$$
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