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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
543 PM CDT WED APR 29 2026
MSZ074-292315-
FORREST MS-
543 PM CDT WED APR 29 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT FORREST COUNTY THROUGH 615 PM
CDT...
AT 543 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MCLAURIN, OR 7 MILES EAST OF PURVIS, MOVING EAST AT 40 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...
BROOKLYN AND MCLAURIN AROUND 550 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
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.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3100 8934 3100 8935 3129 8935 3128 8915
3100 8915 3100 8914 3091 8914 3091 8934
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 287DEG 33KT 3117 8929
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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