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WWUS84 KJAN 160539
SPSJAN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1239 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
MSZ064>066-160645-
JONES MS-JEFFERSON DAVIS MS-COVINGTON MS-
1239 AM CDT MON MAR 16 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT COVINGTON
JONES AND EASTERN
JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES THROUGH 145 AM CDT...
AT 1238 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
LONE STAR, OR 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF COLLINS, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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.
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
COLLINS AND MOUNT OLIVE AROUND 1245 AM CDT.
HEBRON AROUND 1250 AM CDT.
SOSO AROUND 100 AM CDT.
LAUREL AROUND 105 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM CDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL,
SOUTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3157 8969 3162 8976 3177 8976 3182 8906
3143 8907 3143 8969
TIME...MOT...LOC 0538Z 260DEG 44KT 3170 8970
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
SW
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