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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, MS — May 6, 2026

NWS JAN · ETN 32 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office JAN issued a tornado warning at 23:12 UTC on May 6, 2026. The warning was in effect for 63 minutes, ending at May 7, 2026 00:15 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 31.32, -91.52, moving east at about 49 mph.

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Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
5 ESE Kingston Adams, MS UNK Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN)
4 WSW Garden City Adams, MS UNK *** 1 INJ *** This EF3 tornado began in northern Wilkinson County... crossing into far southeastern Adams County... then tracking across portions of south and central F (JAN)
1 NE Garden City Franklin, MS UNK Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN)
4 WNW Bunkley Franklin, MS UNK Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN)
3 ENE Bunkley Franklin, MS UNK Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN)
5 ENE Bunkley Franklin, MS UNK Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN)
4 S McCall Creek Franklin, MS UNK This EF3 tornado began in eastern Franklin Co south of McCall Creek and tracked generally eastward into Lincoln Co... passing near the West Lincoln community... between (JAN)
3 SW West Lincoln Lincoln, MS UNK Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN)
4 E West Lincoln Lincoln, MS UNK Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN)
3 WNW Enterprise Lincoln, MS UNK Confirmed tornado - a TDS was observed on the 88D radar network. (JAN)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.

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