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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
120 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

LAZ008-009-015-016-023-025-MSZ040-041-047-053-230715-
Tensas LA-Richland LA-Madison LA-East Carroll LA-West Carroll LA-
Franklin LA-Sharkey MS-Warren MS-Issaquena MS-Claiborne MS-
120 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN EAST CARROLL...NORTHERN
TENSAS...MADISON...NORTHEASTERN RICHLAND...SOUTHWESTERN WEST CARROLL
AND NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN PARISHES...WESTERN WARREN...NORTHERN
CLAIBORNE...SOUTHWESTERN ISSAQUENA AND SOUTHWESTERN SHARKEY COUNTIES
THROUGH 215 AM CDT...

At 120 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Warden to near Gilbert. Movement was east
at 40 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.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Delhi, Epps, Monticello, Bakers, Warden, Waverly, and Newlight
  around 125 AM CDT.
  Tendal around 130 AM CDT.
  Tallulah, Newellton, Somerset, Alsatia, Sondheimer, and Afton
  around 145 AM CDT.
  Mansford, Omega, and Transylvania around 150 AM CDT.
  Eagle Bend and Mound around 200 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Delta and Richmond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3261 9167 3263 9165 3271 9086 3203 9080
      3203 9165 3261 9168
TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 262DEG 36KT 3257 9154 3209 9160

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

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