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WWUS84 KJAN 291932
SPSJAN
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
232 PM CDT WED APR 29 2026
LAZ025-MSZ053-292000-
TENSAS LA-CLAIBORNE MS-
232 PM CDT WED APR 29 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN TENSAS PARISH IN
NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND WEST CENTRAL CLAIBORNE COUNTIES THROUGH
300 PM CDT...
AT 232 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
NEWELLTON, OR 13 MILES NORTH OF ST. JOSEPH, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA 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...
NEWELLTON, LAKE BRUIN, AND SOMERSET AROUND 235 PM CDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
HIGH WINDS CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND LARGE LIMBS RESULTING IN SERIOUS
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OUTDOORS
DURING SUCH STRONG WINDS...AND BE ESPECIALLY AWARE OF OLDER TREES.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...AND SOUTHWESTERN AND WEST CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI.
LAT...LON 3220 9133 3222 9130 3218 9117 3215 9117
3213 9116 3212 9111 3213 9110 3213 9107
3212 9103 3211 9103 3192 9117 3204 9141
TIME...MOT...LOC 1932Z 295DEG 22KT 3211 9129
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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