Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
367 WWUS54 KJAN 230806 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 306 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 MSC029-031-049-065-077-121-127-129-230845- /O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0147.000000T0000Z-240523T0845Z/ Rankin MS-Simpson MS-Smith MS-Lawrence MS-Covington MS-Hinds MS- Copiah MS-Jefferson Davis MS- 306 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 AM CDT FOR SOUTHERN RANKIN...SIMPSON...NORTHWESTERN SMITH...NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...NORTHWESTERN COVINGTON...EAST CENTRAL HINDS...SOUTHEASTERN COPIAH AND NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES... At 305 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Jackson to near Harrisville to near Beauregard, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. These severe storms will be near... Jackson, Richland, Florence, D`Lo, Georgetown, Braxton, Pinola, Rockport, Oma, and Star around 310 AM CDT. Mendenhall, Cato, and Shivers around 315 AM CDT. New Hebron, Puckett, Johns, Sanatorium, and Martinville around 320 AM CDT. Magee and White Oak around 325 AM CDT. Polkville and Clem around 330 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3176 9039 3204 9014 3226 9032 3225 8973 3222 8973 3222 8964 3195 8962 3164 8974 TIME...MOT...LOC 0805Z 284DEG 52KT 3232 9023 3203 9005 3174 9032 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 22