Tornadoes In Progress Across Mississippi

Radar at 9:20 a.m.

Confirmed tornado 11 miles southwest of Durant, or south of Winona at 9:22. Will pass near of west of Kosciusko.

Tornado warning or Scott County, including Forest along I-20 east of Jackson.

Tornadoes are occurring across Central Mississippi this morning.

Here are some reports:

…8:46 AM Trees and power lines down along First Street near downtown Flora. Possible tornado. This is just northwest of Jackson.

…8:27 AM Trees down along US Highway 80 through Bolton. Definite indications of a tornado on the ground at the time. This is west of Jackson.

…8:03 AM Tornado reported just north of Utica. Home damaged and trees down.

…7:40 AM Trees down along High 61N 13 miles NNE of Vicksburg. Possible tornado.

…7:32 AM Trees down near Port Giblson. Tornado Debris Signature (TDS) observed.

…7:26 AM Trees down, power outages near Fayette in Jefferson County MS. TDS observed. Lots of trees and power lines across the county. Numerous power outages.

…7:16 AM Picture of tornado on the ground taken by law enforcement in Vicksburg. TDS also observed.

…7:00 AM Numerous trees down throughout Adams County near Natchez.

…9:00 AM Flash flooding reported in Vicksburg. Severe flash flood warnings are in effect over Southwest Mississippi. Areas from Natchez to the southwest exceeds four inches according to Doppler radar estimated.

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