Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
343 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

MSZ048-053-054-162115-
Copiah MS-Hinds MS-Claiborne MS-
343 PM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL CLAIBORNE...
SOUTHWESTERN HINDS AND NORTHWESTERN COPIAH COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM
CDT...

At 343 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Carpenter, or 17 miles west of Crystal Springs. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Utica, Carpenter, and Dentville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3203 9083 3215 9061 3195 9047 3184 9073
TIME...MOT...LOC 2043Z 321DEG 1KT 3199 9066

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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