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Top Stories   Live Wire: Possible tornadoes touch down in Miss. Mississippi is hit by a possible tornado outbreak. Get the latest from the WAPT LiveWire. More Details » LIVE: Severe weather threat The 16 WAPT Weather Team is live with the latest on the severe weather and the threat for tornadoes. More Details » Severe weather threat closes some schools Some area schools are closing early and canceling activities because of severe weather. More Details » Yazoo County hit by severe weather 16 WAPT's Scott Simmons is covering the severe weather in Yazoo County. More Details » Wall cloud caught on camera A wall cloud is caught on camera in Yazoo County. More Details »   Advertising   Local Headlines   Police: Man tied up, pistol whipped, robbed LIVE: Severe weather threat Live Wire: Possible tornadoes touch down in Miss. Severe weather alerts in effect for areas of Miss. Severe weather threat closes some schools Forecast images: Rain, hail, tornadoes possible Salvation Army responds to severe weather 'Charlie's Taco' raises $3K for local boy More Weather   Jackson, MS High:83° f Low: 68° f Full Forecast >> View Large Videocast Alerts (52) Closings ()		Most Recent Slideshows   Deadly tornadoes slam Plains, South RiverFest fun includes music, crafts, food History's steamiest political sex scandals Spend summer by the pool in this $689K Jackson home Forecast images: Rain, hail, tornadoes possible Spectacular political meltdowns More » Most Recent Videos   Yazoo County hit by severe weather Wall cloud caught on camera On camera: Paul Simon, Edie Brickell appear in court U.S. flag raised over devastation in Arkansas Severe weather threat closes Yazoo schools early CDC warns of long flu season More »
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