The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Choctaw County in southwestern Alabama... Northwestern Washington County in southwestern Alabama... Central Wayne County in southeastern Mississippi... * Until 700 PM CST. * At 625 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 6 miles northwest of Clara, or 6 miles west of Waynesboro, moving east at 55 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 dangerous storm will be near... Waynesboro around 630 PM CST. Silas around 650 PM CST. 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.
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Jack is a junior at Mississippi State University studying meteorology. He has several years of forecasting experience through a local group of forecasters in Maryland where he resides. Jack plans to become a broadcast meteorologist after graduation.