Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
185 WWUS84 KJAN 142108 SPSJAN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 408 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 MSZ054>056-063>065-142145- Smith MS-Lawrence MS-Jefferson Davis MS-Covington MS-Copiah MS- Simpson MS- 408 PM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SIMPSON...SMITH...NORTHERN LAWRENCE...NORTHWESTERN COVINGTON...SOUTHEASTERN COPIAH AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM CDT... At 408 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pinola, or 7 miles south of Mendenhall, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Magee, Raleigh, Taylorsville, Mount Olive, New Hebron, Mize, Sylvarena, Oma, Martinville, Pinola, Clem, Sanatorium, Center Ridge, Pineville, Shivers, White Oak, Sontag, Rockport, Burns, and Wanilla. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3171 9024 3170 9026 3179 9030 3196 8986 3205 8978 3205 8973 3211 8973 3223 8963 3219 8934 3180 8941 3166 8979 3158 9023 TIME...MOT...LOC 2108Z 326DEG 30KT 3186 8991 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CE