103  
WWUS84 KJAN 292001  
SPSJAN  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
301 PM CDT WED APR 29 2026  
 
LAZ025-MSZ053-059-292030-  
TENSAS LA-JEFFERSON MS-CLAIBORNE MS-  
301 PM CDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL TENSAS PARISH  
 
SOUTHWESTERN CLAIBORNE AND NORTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTIES THROUGH  
330 PM CDT...  
 
AT 301 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
ALCORN STATE, OR 7 MILES WEST OF PORT GIBSON, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30  
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...  
PORT GIBSON AND ALCORN STATE AROUND 305 PM CDT.  
LORMAN AROUND 310 PM CDT.  
RED LICK AROUND 320 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.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT FOR  
NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...AND SOUTHWESTERN MISSISSIPPI.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3191 9132 3210 9113 3199 9087 3178 9098  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 293DEG 24KT 3196 9111  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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