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In reply to the discussion: First Light of Rolling Fork Mississippi after a Violent #Tornado last night. [View all]BumRushDaShow
(173,157 posts)36. NWS in Jackson, MS is supposed to send out 3 survey teams
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Mar 25, 2023
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Good morning!
We are deploying three survey teams this morning to assess the damage from yesterdays severe storms.
Team 1- Sharkey County
Team 2- Humphreys County
Team 3- Holmes/Montgomery Counties
Our goal is to assess as much as we can today but please bare with us! (1/2)
NWS Jackson MS
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(2/2) While we will try to get everything covered today, these surveys may take a couple of days. Our hearts, thoughts, and prayers are with everyone affected by the terrible storms yesterday. Please stay safe out there today! #mswx #arwx #lawx
10:22 AM · Mar 25, 2023
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Mar 25, 2023
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Good morning!
We are deploying three survey teams this morning to assess the damage from yesterdays severe storms.
Team 1- Sharkey County
Team 2- Humphreys County
Team 3- Holmes/Montgomery Counties
Our goal is to assess as much as we can today but please bare with us! (1/2)
NWS Jackson MS
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(2/2) While we will try to get everything covered today, these surveys may take a couple of days. Our hearts, thoughts, and prayers are with everyone affected by the terrible storms yesterday. Please stay safe out there today! #mswx #arwx #lawx
10:22 AM · Mar 25, 2023
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JAN issues Public Information Statement (PNS) at Mar 25, 5:16 AM CDT ...Preliminary Storm Surveys Scheduled for Today, March 25th for the areas near Rolling Fork to Winona in central Mississippi...
mesonet.agron.iastate.edu
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PNS issued by NWS JAN at 25 Mar 2023 10:16 UTC
6:16 AM · Mar 25, 2023
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JAN issues Public Information Statement (PNS) at Mar 25, 5:16 AM CDT ...Preliminary Storm Surveys Scheduled for Today, March 25th for the areas near Rolling Fork to Winona in central Mississippi...
mesonet.agron.iastate.edu
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PNS issued by NWS JAN at 25 Mar 2023 10:16 UTC
6:16 AM · Mar 25, 2023

Agree with a poster upthread - when you see trees snapped and bark stripped, you're talking at least a strong F4 if not a F5.
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First Light of Rolling Fork Mississippi after a Violent #Tornado last night. [View all]
catbyte
Mar 2023
OP
When the death toll jumps early like it did this morning, you know this is going to be bad.
Scrivener7
Mar 2023
#3
As one who lived in OK first 32 years, then in TX and MS in time for 3 major hurricanes,
txwhitedove
Mar 2023
#48
I'll take hurricanes, you can see them coming for days, got time to leave
Shanti Shanti Shanti
Mar 2023
#52
As a former disaster worker, I definitely agree. Takes a ton of power to lift large trucks onto
allegorical oracle
Mar 2023
#33
Oh no! Those poor people! I can't recall ever seeing aftermath photos of such massive destruction
KPN
Mar 2023
#20
My God! What devastation!! I can't imagine going through what these people did.
Fla Dem
Mar 2023
#21
Really sad. The weather is getting extreme due to a disturbed climate. Don't give Tait Reeves A CENT
TeamProg
Mar 2023
#37
Always thought geodesic domes were great. Always remember the old TV series,
allegorical oracle
Mar 2023
#49