979  
WWUS84 KLIX 070241  
SPSLIX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
941 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
MSZ068-069-070315-  
WILKINSON MS-AMITE MS-  
941 PM CDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL  
WILKINSON AND NORTHWESTERN AMITE COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM CDT  
...  
 
AT 940 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR GARDEN CITY TO NEAR WOODVILLE. MOVEMENT  
WAS EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
GLOSTER AND CROSBY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
PERSONS IN CAMPGROUNDS SHOULD CONSIDER SEEKING STURDY SHELTER UNTIL  
THESE STORMS PASS.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR SOUTHERN  
MISSISSIPPI.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3135 9070 3111 9093 3111 9123 3132 9109  
3134 9106 3133 9106 3133 9103 3135 9102  
3133 9099 3135 9098  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0240Z 268DEG 35KT 3133 9105 3116 9126  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
KLG  
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