Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
539 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

MSZ031-033-092315-
Lowndes MS-Oktibbeha MS-
539 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL OKTIBBEHA AND
SOUTHERN LOWNDES COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM CDT...

At 539 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Artesia, or 11 miles east of Starkville, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Columbus and Bent Oak around 545 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
northeastern Mississippi.

&&

LAT...LON 3332 8830 3339 8881 3349 8886 3350 8872
      3351 8867 3351 8860 3353 8857 3352 8856
      3353 8850 3352 8848 3353 8847 3353 8849
      3356 8827
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 270DEG 25KT 3345 8862

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

AJ