Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
143 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

MSZ085-088-301945-
Northern Jackson MS-Southern Jackson MS-
143 PM CDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF JACKSON COUNTY
THROUGH 245 PM CDT
...

At 143 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Vancleave, or 11 miles northwest of Escatawpa,
moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 to 45 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Ocean Springs, Moss Point, Escatawpa, Gautier, Wade, Helena, Big
Point, Hurley, Vancleave, Gulf Park Estates, Hickory Hills, and Gulf
Hills.

This includes Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 53
and 76.

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.

If on or near marine areas, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from
the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be
caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3033 8840 3033 8844 3030 8847 3032 8853
      3034 8863 3032 8871 3032 8874 3035 8879
      3035 8881 3066 8880 3074 8854 3074 8842
      3046 8840 3038 8841 3035 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 1843Z 346DEG 14KT 3061 8869

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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