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167 NOUS44 KJAN 100011 PNSJAN ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 101215- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 611 PM CST Fri Jan 9 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 1/9/26 Tornado Event - Update # 1... .Update...Added Walthall/Marion Co EF1 tornado. .Overview...Two weak tornadoes have been confirmed from Friday morning's storms in central and south Mississippi. An additional damage survey is planned on Saturday to assess damage from a third tornado in northern Jones County. ...Knoxo Kokomo Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph Path Length /statute/: 7.1 miles Path Width /maximum/: 125 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 6:22 AM CST Start Location: 4 WNW Dexter / Walthall County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.1084 / -90.0465 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 6:40 AM CST End Location: 1 E Kokomo / Marion County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.1959 / -89.984 Survey Summary: Statistic above reflect the full tornado path through both the NWS Slidell and NWS Jackson CWAs. An EF1 tornado touched down just southwest of Fordsville Road east of Tylertown, MS. The worst damage damage was seen just northeast of the touchdown point with light damage to a roof and an area of tree damage with multiple uprooted trees. Light tree damage was noted along the path until it crossed into Marion County. Tree damage occurred near the intersection of Welch Ln and Branton Bay Rd. The tornado tracked northeast closely following Branton Bay Rd to US Highway 98, where roof damage occurred at the Popwell's Family Restaurant. The tornado lifted as it reached Old Highway 24. Special thanks to NWS Slidell for performing this survey. .Madison/Leake County Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.6 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 6:28 AM CST Start Location: 11 WSW Redwater / Madison County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 32.7595 / -89.7519 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 6:38 AM CST End Location: 7 W Redwater / Leake County / MS End Lat/Lon: 32.778 / -89.6773 Survey Summary: This weak tornado touched down near Highway 43 and Matlock Road in eastern Madison county and tracked 4.6 miles and dissipated at Red Dog Road in western Leake county. Tree damage, from a handful of uprooted trees, were the main damage at the very beginning of the path. The remaining damage was mostly small/large limbs down along Red Dog Road and the Natchez Trace. One large limb downed a power line. Max winds were 85 mph (EF0) and total path length was 4.6 miles. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ CE/MH/DL
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761 NOUS44 KJAN 110053 PNSJAN ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 111215- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 653 PM CST Sat Jan 10 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 1/9-10/26 Tornado Event - Update # 2... .Update...Added North Laurel EF-0 and Goodwater EF-1 tornadoes. .Overview...Four weak tornadoes have been confirmed from Friday morning and Saturday morning's storms in central and south Mississippi. An additional damage survey is planned on Sunday to assess potential damage in Jefferson Davis, Covington, and Lawrence counties. ...Knoxo - Kokomo Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph Path Length /statute/: 7.1 miles Path Width /maximum/: 125 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 6:22 AM CST Start Location: 4 WNW Dexter / Walthall County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.1084 / -90.0465 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 6:40 AM CST End Location: 1 E Kokomo / Marion County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.1959 / -89.984 Survey Summary: Statistic above reflect the full tornado path through both the NWS Slidell and NWS Jackson CWAs. An EF1 tornado touched down just southwest of Fordsville Road east of Tylertown, MS. The worst damage damage was seen just northeast of the touchdown point with light damage to a roof and an area of tree damage with multiple uprooted trees. Light tree damage was noted along the path until it crossed into Marion County. Tree damage occurred near the intersection of Welch Ln and Branton Bay Rd. The tornado tracked northeast closely following Branton Bay Rd to US Highway 98, where roof damage occurred at the Popwell's Family Restaurant. The tornado lifted as it reached Old Highway 24. Special thanks to NWS Slidell for performing this survey. .Madison - Leake County Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.6 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 6:28 AM CST Start Location: 11 WSW Redwater / Madison County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 32.7595 / -89.7519 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 6:38 AM CST End Location: 7 W Redwater / Leake County / MS End Lat/Lon: 32.778 / -89.6773 Survey Summary: This weak tornado touched down near Highway 43 and Matlock Road in eastern Madison county and tracked 4.6 miles and dissipated at Red Dog Road in western Leake county. Tree damage, from a handful of uprooted trees, were the main damage at the very beginning of the path. The remaining damage was mostly small/large limbs down along Red Dog Road and the Natchez Trace. One large limb downed a power line. Max winds were 85 mph (EF0) and total path length was 4.6 miles. .North Laurel Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.3 miles Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 8:47 AM CST Start Location: 3 N Laurel / Jones County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.7369 / -89.1478 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 8:48 AM CST End Location: 3 N Laurel / Jones County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.7404 / -89.1443 Survey Summary: This weak tornado began along Bush Dairy Rd and was observed by security cameras at least two businesses, damaging a sign and producing tree limb damage as it crossed Audubon Dr. The roof of an adult care facility was partially removed. The tornado crossed MS Highway 15, then caused shingle damage to several apartment buildings along Barberry Dr before lifting. .Goodwater Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph Path Length /statute/: 9.1 miles Path Width /maximum/: 300 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/10/2026 Start Time: 5:40 AM CST Start Location: 2 SE Heidelberg / Jasper County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.8682 / -88.971 End Date: 1/10/2026 End Time: 5:55 AM CST End Location: 6 SSE Pachuta / Clarke County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.9499 / -88.8536 Survey Summary: This tornado began near the intersection of US Highway 11 and MS Highway 528, initially mainly producing damage to tree limbs as it tracked across southeast Jasper County. Along CR 642, the roof of a mobile home was damaged and trees were uprooted. The tornado strengthened after crossing into Clarke County, producing a concentrated path of snapped trees as it crossed CR 250 west of the Goodwater community. Additional tree limb damage occurred along CR 280 before the tornado lifted near the Nancy community. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ CE/MH/SS/CR/DL
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666 NOUS44 KJAN 112204 PNSJAN ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 121215- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 404 PM CST Sun Jan 11 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 1/9-10/26 Tornado Event - Update # 3... .Update...Added Wanilla EF-0 and Carson EF-1 tornadoes. .Overview...Six weak tornadoes have been confirmed from Friday morning and Saturday morning's storms in central and south Mississippi. As of now, no additional damage surveys are planned, though further tweaks to existing paths are possible as additional information is received. ...Knoxo - Kokomo Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph Path Length /statute/: 7.1 miles Path Width /maximum/: 125 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 6:22 AM CST Start Location: 4 WNW Dexter / Walthall County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.1084 / -90.0465 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 6:40 AM CST End Location: 1 E Kokomo / Marion County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.1959 / -89.984 Survey Summary: Statistic above reflect the full tornado path through both the NWS Slidell and NWS Jackson CWAs. An EF1 tornado touched down just southwest of Fordsville Road east of Tylertown, MS. The worst damage damage was seen just northeast of the touchdown point with light damage to a roof and an area of tree damage with multiple uprooted trees. Light tree damage was noted along the path until it crossed into Marion County. Tree damage occurred near the intersection of Welch Ln and Branton Bay Rd. The tornado tracked northeast closely following Branton Bay Rd to US Highway 98, where roof damage occurred at the Popwell's Family Restaurant. The tornado lifted as it reached Old Highway 24. Special thanks to NWS Slidell for performing this survey. .Madison - Leake County Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.6 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 6:28 AM CST Start Location: 11 WSW Redwater / Madison County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 32.7595 / -89.7519 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 6:38 AM CST End Location: 7 W Redwater / Leake County / MS End Lat/Lon: 32.778 / -89.6773 Survey Summary: This weak tornado touched down near Highway 43 and Matlock Road in eastern Madison county and tracked 4.6 miles and dissipated at Red Dog Road in western Leake county. Tree damage, from a handful of uprooted trees, were the main damage at the very beginning of the path. The remaining damage was mostly small/large limbs down along Red Dog Road and the Natchez Trace. One large limb downed a power line. Max winds were 85 mph (EF0) and total path length was 4.6 miles. .North Laurel Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.3 miles Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 8:47 AM CST Start Location: 3 N Laurel / Jones County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.7369 / -89.1478 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 8:48 AM CST End Location: 3 N Laurel / Jones County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.7404 / -89.1443 Survey Summary: This weak tornado began along Bush Dairy Rd and was observed by security cameras at least two businesses, damaging a sign and producing tree limb damage as it crossed Audubon Dr. The roof of an adult care facility was partially removed. The tornado crossed MS Highway 15, then caused shingle damage to several apartment buildings along Barberry Dr before lifting. .Wanilla Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.7 miles Path Width /maximum/: 60 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/10/2026 Start Time: 1:58 AM CST Start Location: 6 NNW Monticello / Lawrence County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.6431 / -90.1325 End Date: 1/10/2026 End Time: 1:59 AM CST End Location: 7 N Monticello / Lawrence County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.6494 / -90.1228 Survey Summary: A tornado briefly touched down in the Wanilla community in northern Lawrence County. The tornado caused very minor tree damage along Smith Ferry Road and Old Highway 27. The tornado dissipated just beyond Old Highway 27 near the Pearl River. The path was 0.7 miles long and 60 yards wide. .Carson Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.8 miles Path Width /maximum/: 350 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/10/2026 Start Time: 4:21 AM CST Start Location: 4 WNW Bassfield / Jefferson Davis County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.5307 / -89.796 End Date: 1/10/2026 End Time: 4:30 AM CST End Location: 5 N Bassfield / Jefferson Davis County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.5703 / -89.7282 Survey Summary: An EF-1 tornado touched down in the Carson community in Jefferson Davis County. The tornado started just south of Carson on King Lane and tracked northeast crossing Highway 42 on the east side of Carson. There was significant tree and vegetation damage along Old Highway 42 and Alex Daley Road. Numerous trees were uprooted and snapped along Alex Daley Road. A chicken farm was hit just off of Alex Daley Road and sustained substantial damage. Most of the homes in this area had very little structural damage. The tornado continued northeast crossing Haw Pond Road and Highway 35 causing more tree damage. The tornado then continued to Santee Baptist Church Road where it damaged another chicken farm and continued to cause more tree damage. The tornado ended just beyond Santee Baptist Church Road in a wooded area. .Goodwater Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph Path Length /statute/: 9.1 miles Path Width /maximum/: 300 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/10/2026 Start Time: 5:40 AM CST Start Location: 2 SE Heidelberg / Jasper County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.8682 / -88.971 End Date: 1/10/2026 End Time: 5:55 AM CST End Location: 6 SSE Pachuta / Clarke County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.9499 / -88.8536 Survey Summary: This tornado began near the intersection of US Highway 11 and MS Highway 528, initially mainly producing damage to tree limbs as it tracked across southeast Jasper County. Along CR 642, the roof of a mobile home was damaged and trees were uprooted. The tornado strengthened after crossing into Clarke County, producing a concentrated path of snapped trees as it crossed CR 250 west of the Goodwater community. Additional tree limb damage occurred along CR 280 before the tornado lifted near the Nancy community. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ CE/MH/SS/CR/LP/DL
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899 NOUS44 KJAN 122253 PNSJAN ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074- 121215- Public Information Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 404 PM CST Sun Jan 11 2026 ...NWS Damage Survey for 1/9-10/26 Tornado Event - Update # 3... .Update...Added Jasper County EF-0 tornado. .Overview...Six weak tornadoes have been confirmed from Friday morning and Saturday morning's storms in central and south Mississippi. As of now, no additional damage surveys are planned, though further tweaks to existing paths are possible as additional information is received. ...Knoxo - Kokomo Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 90 mph Path Length /statute/: 7.1 miles Path Width /maximum/: 125 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 6:22 AM CST Start Location: 4 WNW Dexter / Walthall County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.1084 / -90.0465 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 6:40 AM CST End Location: 1 E Kokomo / Marion County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.1959 / -89.984 Survey Summary: Statistic above reflect the full tornado path through both the NWS Slidell and NWS Jackson CWAs. An EF1 tornado touched down just southwest of Fordsville Road east of Tylertown, MS. The worst damage damage was seen just northeast of the touchdown point with light damage to a roof and an area of tree damage with multiple uprooted trees. Light tree damage was noted along the path until it crossed into Marion County. Tree damage occurred near the intersection of Welch Ln and Branton Bay Rd. The tornado tracked northeast closely following Branton Bay Rd to US Highway 98, where roof damage occurred at the Popwell's Family Restaurant. The tornado lifted as it reached Old Highway 24. Special thanks to NWS Slidell for performing this survey. .Madison - Leake County Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 85 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.6 miles Path Width /maximum/: 75 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 6:28 AM CST Start Location: 11 WSW Redwater / Madison County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 32.7595 / -89.7519 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 6:38 AM CST End Location: 7 W Redwater / Leake County / MS End Lat/Lon: 32.778 / -89.6773 Survey Summary: This weak tornado touched down near Highway 43 and Matlock Road in eastern Madison county and tracked 4.6 miles and dissipated at Red Dog Road in western Leake county. Tree damage, from a handful of uprooted trees, were the main damage at the very beginning of the path. The remaining damage was mostly small/large limbs down along Red Dog Road and the Natchez Trace. One large limb downed a power line. Max winds were 85 mph (EF0) and total path length was 4.6 miles. .North Laurel Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.3 miles Path Width /maximum/: 50 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/9/2026 Start Time: 8:47 AM CST Start Location: 3 N Laurel / Jones County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.7369 / -89.1478 End Date: 1/9/2026 End Time: 8:48 AM CST End Location: 3 N Laurel / Jones County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.7404 / -89.1443 Survey Summary: This weak tornado began along Bush Dairy Rd and was observed by security cameras at least two businesses, damaging a sign and producing tree limb damage as it crossed Audubon Dr. The roof of an adult care facility was partially removed. The tornado crossed MS Highway 15, then caused shingle damage to several apartment buildings along Barberry Dr before lifting. .Wanilla Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 75 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.7 miles Path Width /maximum/: 60 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/10/2026 Start Time: 1:58 AM CST Start Location: 6 NNW Monticello / Lawrence County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.6431 / -90.1325 End Date: 1/10/2026 End Time: 1:59 AM CST End Location: 7 N Monticello / Lawrence County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.6494 / -90.1228 Survey Summary: A tornado briefly touched down in the Wanilla community in northern Lawrence County. The tornado caused very minor tree damage along Smith Ferry Road and Old Highway 27. The tornado dissipated just beyond Old Highway 27 near the Pearl River. The path was 0.7 miles long and 60 yards wide. .Jasper County Tornado... Rating: EF0 Estimated Peak Wind: 70 mph Path Length /statute/: 0.60 miles Path Width /maximum/: 0 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 01/10/2026 Start Time: 04:06 AM CST Start Location: 6 NNW Soso / Jasper County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.8392 / -89.3138 End Date: 01/10/2026 End Time: 04:07 AM CST End Location: 6 NNW Soso / Jasper County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.8408 / -89.3037 Survey Summary: This weak, brief tornado touched down along Jasper Co Road 7. A barn had tin pealed off the roof and a tree was snapped along with other large limbs broken. The path was brief but focused. Max winds were 70 mph. .Carson Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 100 mph Path Length /statute/: 4.8 miles Path Width /maximum/: 350 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/10/2026 Start Time: 4:21 AM CST Start Location: 4 WNW Bassfield / Jefferson Davis County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.5307 / -89.796 End Date: 1/10/2026 End Time: 4:30 AM CST End Location: 5 N Bassfield / Jefferson Davis County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.5703 / -89.7282 Survey Summary: An EF-1 tornado touched down in the Carson community in Jefferson Davis County. The tornado started just south of Carson on King Lane and tracked northeast crossing Highway 42 on the east side of Carson. There was significant tree and vegetation damage along Old Highway 42 and Alex Daley Road. Numerous trees were uprooted and snapped along Alex Daley Road. A chicken farm was hit just off of Alex Daley Road and sustained substantial damage. Most of the homes in this area had very little structural damage. The tornado continued northeast crossing Haw Pond Road and Highway 35 causing more tree damage. The tornado then continued to Santee Baptist Church Road where it damaged another chicken farm and continued to cause more tree damage. The tornado ended just beyond Santee Baptist Church Road in a wooded area. .Goodwater Tornado... Rating: EF1 Estimated Peak Wind: 105 mph Path Length /statute/: 9.1 miles Path Width /maximum/: 300 yards Fatalities: 0 Injuries: 0 Start Date: 1/10/2026 Start Time: 5:40 AM CST Start Location: 2 SE Heidelberg / Jasper County / MS Start Lat/Lon: 31.8682 / -88.971 End Date: 1/10/2026 End Time: 5:55 AM CST End Location: 6 SSE Pachuta / Clarke County / MS End Lat/Lon: 31.9499 / -88.8536 Survey Summary: This tornado began near the intersection of US Highway 11 and MS Highway 528, initially mainly producing damage to tree limbs as it tracked across southeast Jasper County. Along CR 642, the roof of a mobile home was damaged and trees were uprooted. The tornado strengthened after crossing into Clarke County, producing a concentrated path of snapped trees as it crossed CR 250 west of the Goodwater community. Additional tree limb damage occurred along CR 280 before the tornado lifted near the Nancy community. && EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0.....65 to 85 mph EF1.....86 to 110 mph EF2.....111 to 135 mph EF3.....136 to 165 mph EF4.....166 to 200 mph EF5.....>200 mph NOTE: The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$ CE/MH/SS/CR/LP/DL