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WWUS84 KJAN 160453
SPSJAN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1153 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
MSZ050>052-055>057-160600-
SCOTT MS-SMITH MS-LAUDERDALE MS-NEWTON MS-SIMPSON MS-JASPER MS-
1153 PM CDT SUN MAR 15 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JASPER...NEWTON
EASTERN SIMPSON...SMITH...SOUTHEASTERN SCOTT AND NORTHWESTERN
LAUDERDALE COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM CDT...
AT 1153 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM UNION TO NEAR WHITE OAK TO NEAR SHIVERS.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAGEE, NEWTON, UNION, DECATUR, BAY SPRINGS, RALEIGH, COLLINSVILLE,
CONEHATTA, TAYLORSVILLE, NELLIEBURG, MERIDIAN STATION, HICKORY, MIZE,
CHUNKY, LAKE, LOUIN, MONTROSE, SYLVARENA, HOMEWOOD, AND SUQUALENA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL AND
EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3180 8945 3176 9006 3205 8977 3205 8973
3209 8973 3212 8970 3258 8912 3258 8855
TIME...MOT...LOC 0453Z 265DEG 35KT 3257 8913 3213 8964 3178 9006
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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