Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
715 AM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

MSZ049-055-171230-
Rankin MS-Simpson MS-
715 AM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN RANKIN AND NORTH
CENTRAL SIMPSON COUNTIES THROUGH 730 AM CDT...

At 715 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Star, or near Florence, moving east at 20 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...
  Monterey and Star around 720 AM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3201 9014 3214 9020 3223 9007 3201 8998
TIME...MOT...LOC 1215Z 251DEG 17KT 3208 9009

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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