433  
WWUS54 KJAN 210317  
SVSJAN  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS  
1017 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
MSC069-075-079-099-101-123-210400-  
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0318.000000T0000Z-260821T0400Z/  
LEAKE MS-NEWTON MS-KEMPER MS-SCOTT MS-NESHOBA MS-LAUDERDALE MS-  
1017 PM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LEAKE...NEWTON...SOUTHWESTERN KEMPER...EASTERN  
SCOTT...SOUTHERN NESHOBA AND WESTERN LAUDERDALE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1017 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER PROSPECT, OR 9  
MILES WEST OF UNION, MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...BROADCAST MEDIA.  
 
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.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MERIDIAN, PHILADELPHIA, CARTHAGE, NEWTON, UNION, DECATUR,  
COLLINSVILLE, WALNUT GROVE, MARION, CONEHATTA, NELLIEBURG, TUCKER,  
HICKORY, STANDING PINE, CHUNKY, LAKE, SEBASTOPOL, DAMASCUS, NESHOBA,  
AND SUQUALENA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3235 8854 3222 8921 3222 8941 3275 8954  
3276 8899 3276 8885  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0317Z 351DEG 13KT 3253 8927  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
SAS  
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