Siren Wails in Laurel, Mississippi, Following Tornado Warning

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Sirens wailed in Laurel, Mississippi, on Wednesday, March 17, as the area was placed under a tornado warning by the National Weather Service.

At 12:20 pm, the National Weather Service’s Mobile office tweeted that a tornado was moving through Mississippi’s Wayne County. Drivers reported a possible tornado shortly before on Highway 84, which passes between Laurel and Wayne County.

Shortly before 2 pm, the National Weather Service confirmed that a Tornado Warning continued in Laurel and nearby areas. This video was recorded in downtown Laurel, and captures sirens warning residents to seek shelter. Credit: Jason Matheson via Storyful