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WWUS84 KJAN 291014
SPSJAN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
514 AM CDT WED APR 29 2026
MSZ031-291045-
LOWNDES MS-
514 AM CDT WED APR 29 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LOWNDES COUNTY THROUGH
545 AM CDT...
AT 514 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
BENT OAK, OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF COLUMBUS, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
COLUMBUS AND BENT OAK AROUND 520 AM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3330 8830 3332 8867 3350 8867 3352 8828
TIME...MOT...LOC 1014Z 271DEG 42KT 3342 8859
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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