931
WWUS84 KJAN 160531
SPSJAN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1231 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
MSZ046-051-052-056>058-160645-
KEMPER MS-SMITH MS-LAUDERDALE MS-NEWTON MS-JASPER MS-CLARKE MS-
1231 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT JASPER...SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON
SOUTHEASTERN SMITH...SOUTHEASTERN KEMPER...CLARKE AND LAUDERDALE
COUNTIES THROUGH 145 AM CDT...
AT 1231 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM MERIDIAN STATION TO NEAR TAYLORSVILLE. MOVEMENT
WAS EAST AT 45 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...
MERIDIAN, QUITMAN, BAY SPRINGS, MARION, TAYLORSVILLE, NELLIEBURG,
STONEWALL, TOOMSUBA, HEIDELBERG, MERIDIAN STATION, ENTERPRISE,
SHUBUTA, LAUDERDALE, CHUNKY, DE SOTO, PACHUTA, CRANDALL, PAULDING,
TAMOLA, AND MOSS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR CENTRAL,
SOUTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3189 8848 3183 8876 3179 8951 3260 8864
3260 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 0531Z 272DEG 37KT 3255 8862 3179 8942
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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