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WWUS84 KJAN 171858
SPSJAN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
158 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026
MSZ018-171945-
BOLIVAR MS-
158 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BOLIVAR COUNTY
THROUGH 245 PM CDT...
AT 157 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
JERSEY POINT, OR 8 MILES SOUTH OF ROSEDALE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
BENOIT AROUND 205 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
HIGH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND LARGE LIMBS RESULTING IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OUTDOORS
DURING SUCH STRONG WINDS...AND BE ESPECIALLY AWARE OF OLDER TREES.
IF ON OR NEAR EITHER LAKE BEULAH OR LAKE WHITTINGTON, GET OUT OF THE
WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN
STRIKE OUT TO 10 MILES FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. BOATS COULD
BE DAMAGED OR OVERTURNED IN HIGH WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO NOT BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A
THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 3373 9084 3355 9098 3367 9112 3366 9108
3367 9104 3369 9103 3372 9106 3370 9110
3371 9113 3370 9115 3370 9116 3372 9113
3375 9115 3378 9112 3377 9111 3378 9105
3376 9101 3379 9099
TIME...MOT...LOC 1857Z 305DEG 14KT 3373 9106
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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