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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, MS — Feb 15, 2026

NWS LIX · ETN 10 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office LIX issued a tornado warning at 05:22 UTC on Feb 15, 2026. The warning was in effect for 23 minutes, ending at Feb 15, 2026 05:45 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 31.20, -90.81, moving east-northeast at about 45 mph.

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Counties Affected

Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
8 ENE Liberty Amite, MS EF1° NWS Storm survey confirms an EF-1 tornado near Peoria. The path length was approximately 2 miles long with a peak wind speed of 90 mph and a width up to 100 yards. (LIX)
6 NW Summit Pike, MS Unrated Corrects previous tornado report from 6 NW Summit. An EF-0 tornado with maximum sustained winds estimated near 80 mph touched down near Kenna Rd far northwest Pike Coun (LIX)
4 E Auburn Lincoln, MS EF1° This EF1 tornado began near the Pike Lincoln County line and tracked northeastward across southern Lincoln County... snapping and uprooted numerous trees along its path (JAN)
2 NW Enterprise Lincoln, MS EF1° This EF1 tornado began near Mount Olive Road and tracked northeastward across Shell Oil Lane and MS Highway 583 before lifting near Highway 583 and Bethel Road. Along t (JAN)
1 SW Harmony Lincoln, MS EF1° This EF-1 tornado began just south of Union Road Southeast... where it broke some large branches. The tornado continued northeast and crossed Harmon Drive Southeast whe (JAN)
2 N Harmony Lincoln, MS Unrated Power lines and tree limbs downed on US 84. (JAN)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys. ° = rating parsed from the NWS damage-survey text quoted in the SPC report narrative (derived, not an official F-scale entry).

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