As severe weather patterns continue to impact the southern United States, multiple alerts have been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) in various states. From tornado warnings to severe thunderstorm alerts and coastal flood statements, residents in these regions are urged to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
In Indiana, a Wind Advisory has been issued until 8 AM EDT on Sunday, with gusts of up to 50 mph expected. This advisory covers portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Indiana, where gusty winds could potentially cause unsecured objects to be blown around, tree limbs to fall, and power outages to occur.
Moving south to Mississippi, a Tornado Warning has been issued for areas near Yazoo City, with a confirmed tornado moving east at 55 mph. The hazardous conditions include damaging tornadoes, flying debris, and potential damage to structures like mobile homes, roofs, windows, and vehicles. Residents in the affected areas are advised to seek shelter immediately.
Additionally, severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued in Mississippi and Louisiana, with the potential for 60 mph wind gusts that could cause damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These warnings cover various counties and parishes, with specific locations mentioned where the severe weather is expected to impact.
Furthermore, a Coastal Flood Statement has been issued for the Florida Keys, warning of minor saltwater flooding that could affect low-lying areas, storm drains, seawalls, docks, and bridges. Boaters and motorists are advised to exercise caution and be aware of potential hazards caused by the flooding.
As these weather events unfold, it is crucial for residents in the affected regions to stay informed through reliable sources like the NWS and take appropriate safety measures. By being prepared and proactive, individuals can mitigate the risks associated with severe weather and ensure their well-being during these challenging conditions.
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References:
– Wind Advisory in Indiana: [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.42845dce9fda3c04adc047b6b7a0165c2bd6169c.001.1.cap]
– Tornado Warning in Mississippi: [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.56e0bab561b8a7398b79b7b68d42395d3127ebfc.001.1.cap]
– Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Mississippi and Louisiana: [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9ed91e2b3df497db4ce5167869b06e2f801abb2f.001.1.cap], [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4720ef41cdd150849252b8b6cc3c1382ad8c3307.001.1.cap]
– Coastal Flood Statement in Florida: [https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f1b481060008a4bd9fc6b26411f844b5ab915645.001.1.cap]
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