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

NWS LIX · ETN 48 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office LIX issued a tornado warning at 23:11 UTC on May 6, 2026. The warning was in effect for 49 minutes, ending at May 7, 2026 00:00 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 31.34, -91.54, moving east at about 38 mph.

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Counties Affected

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)

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

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