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WWUS54 KJAN 250420
SVSJAN
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1120 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026
MSC031-035-065-067-073-091-250445-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-260425T0445Z/
MARION MS-FORREST MS-COVINGTON MS-LAMAR MS-JONES MS-
JEFFERSON DAVIS MS-
1120 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN MARION...NORTHERN FORREST...SOUTHEASTERN
COVINGTON...NORTHERN LAMAR...SOUTHWESTERN JONES AND SOUTHEASTERN
JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES...
AT 1120 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OAK GROVE, OR
NEAR WEST HATTIESBURG, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...TWO INCH HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT WIND
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
THIS SEVERE STORM WILL BE NEAR...
HATTIESBURG, WEST HATTIESBURG, OAK GROVE, RAWLS SPRINGS, AND PINE
RIDGE AROUND 1125 PM CDT.
PETAL AROUND 1130 PM CDT.
SUNRISE AROUND 1135 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3133 8981 3157 8961 3153 8919 3126 8921
3110 8932
TIME...MOT...LOC 0420Z 300DEG 31KT 3134 8946
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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