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WWUS54 KJAN 182230
SVSJAN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
530 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

MSC053-182240-
/O.CAN.KJAN.SV.W.0107.000000T0000Z-240418T2245Z/
Humphreys MS-
530 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL HUMPHREYS COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...

The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
central and west central Mississippi.

&&

LAT...LON 3287 9081 3286 9052 3283 9053 3265 9056
      3271 9091 3282 9085
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 273DEG 26KT 3282 9064

$$

MSC125-163-182245-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0107.000000T0000Z-240418T2245Z/
Yazoo MS-Sharkey MS-
530 PM CDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL YAZOO AND SOUTHEASTERN SHARKEY COUNTIES...

At 530 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Holly Bluff, or
13 miles west of Yazoo City, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
         damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of west
central Yazoo and southeastern Sharkey Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3287 9081 3286 9052 3283 9053 3265 9056
      3271 9091 3282 9085
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 273DEG 26KT 3282 9064

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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