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WWUS84 KJAN 022112
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
412 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
MSZ049-050-056-022145-
SCOTT MS-SMITH MS-RANKIN MS-
412 PM CDT FRI MAY 2 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL RANKIN
NORTHWESTERN SMITH AND SOUTHWESTERN SCOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM
CDT...
AT 412 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
POLKVILLE, OR 11 MILES SOUTH OF MORTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
POLKVILLE, HOMEWOOD, MORTON, PULASKI, AND BRANCH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3208 8966 3218 8984 3246 8971 3231 8943
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 211DEG 15KT 3220 8971
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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