Tornado Warning

Locations Affected

Matherville, MS ∙ Waynesboro, MS ∙ Hiwannee, MS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Mobile AL 614 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025 The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Wayne County in southeastern Mississippi... * Until 700 PM CDT. * At 613 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 4 miles northeast of Ovett, or 13 miles east of Ellisville, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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 tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Wayne County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 3172 8894 3183 8883 3185 8865 3188 8853 3186 8847 3171 8847 3148 8894 TIME...MOT...LOC 2313Z 233DEG 45KT 3154 8899 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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