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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
607 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
MSZ051-052-290000-
LAUDERDALE MS-NEWTON MS-
607 PM CDT TUE APR 28 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN NEWTON AND
LAUDERDALE COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM CDT...
AT 606 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR MARION TO ZERO. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 35
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY 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.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
MERIDIAN, MARION, AND ZERO AROUND 610 PM CDT.
TOOMSUBA AND LAUDERDALE AROUND 615 PM CDT.
ALAMUCHA AND KEWANEE AROUND 620 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT FOR EAST CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3228 8843 3229 8902 3246 8924 3258 8926
3258 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 2306Z 271DEG 30KT 3247 8866 3231 8868
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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