Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
132 WWUS84 KJAN 270357 SPSJAN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 1057 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ARZ074-270430- Ashley AR- 1057 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ASHLEY COUNTY THROUGH 1130 PM CDT... At 1056 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Old Milo, or 7 miles northwest of Hamburg, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Fountain Hill and Old Milo around 1100 PM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3330 9200 3330 9198 3333 9198 3335 9199 3335 9197 3337 9197 3338 9196 3339 9198 3340 9199 3339 9176 3317 9190 3317 9200 TIME...MOT...LOC 0356Z 195DEG 33KT 3327 9192 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 19