Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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801 WWUS84 KJAN 181817 SPSJAN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 117 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 MSZ046-181900- Kemper MS- 117 PM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN KEMPER COUNTY THROUGH 200 PM CDT... At 117 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Porterville, or 8 miles southeast of De Kalb, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Porterville, Tamola, and Electric Mills around 120 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. && LAT...LON 3258 8839 3258 8868 3272 8875 3279 8836 TIME...MOT...LOC 1817Z 268DEG 11KT 3268 8856 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 19