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Location: Vidalia, LA
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 8:42 PM May. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Concordia Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
South central Catahoula Parish in northeastern Louisiana...
Central Adams County in southwestern Mississippi...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 341 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Monterey, or
13 miles south of Jonesville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Monterey around 345 PM CDT.
Deer Park around 350 PM CDT.
Natchez around 410 PM CDT.
Vidalia around 415 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for northeastern
Louisiana...and southwestern Mississippi.

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TORNADO...POSSIBLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Tornado Watch
Issued: 7:17 PM May. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 186 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 PARISHES

IN NORTHEAST LOUISIANA

CATAHOULA             CONCORDIA             FRANKLIN
MADISON               TENSAS

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 35 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

ATTALA                CHOCTAW               COPIAH
HINDS                 LEAKE                 MADISON
RANKIN                SCOTT                 SIMPSON
SMITH                 YAZOO

IN EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

CLARKE                JASPER                KEMPER
LAUDERDALE            NESHOBA               NEWTON
NOXUBEE               WINSTON

IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

CLAY                  LOWNDES               OKTIBBEHA

IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

JEFFERSON DAVIS       LAWRENCE              LINCOLN
MARION

IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

COVINGTON             FORREST               JONES
LAMAR

IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI

ADAMS                 CLAIBORNE             FRANKLIN
JEFFERSON

IN WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

WARREN

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ACKERMAN, BASSFIELD, BAY SPRINGS,
BRANDON, BROOKHAVEN, BROOKSVILLE, BUDE, CANTON, CARTHAGE,
COLLINS, COLUMBIA, COLUMBUS, CONEHATTA, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, DE KALB,
DECATUR, FAYETTE, FERRIDAY, FOREST, HARRISONBURG, HATTIESBURG,
HAZLEHURST, HEIDELBERG, JACKSON, JONESVILLE, KOSCIUSKO, LAUREL,
LOUISVILLE, LUMBERTON, MACON, MADISON, MAGEE, MEADVILLE,
MENDENHALL, MERIDIAN, MONTICELLO, MORTON, MOUNT OLIVE, NATCHEZ,
NEW HEBRON, NEWELLTON, NEWTON, PEARL, PEARL RIVER, PHILADELPHIA,
PORT GIBSON, PRENTISS, PURVIS, QUITMAN, RALEIGH, RICHLAND,
RIDGELAND, ROXIE, SCOOBA, SHUBUTA, ST. JOSEPH, STARKVILLE,
STONEWALL, TALLULAH, TAYLORSVILLE, UNION, VICKSBURG, VIDALIA,
WATERPROOF, WEIR, WESSON, WEST FERRIDAY, WEST HATTIESBURG,
WEST POINT, WINNSBORO, AND YAZOO CITY.

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