Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1030 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

MSZ043-049-260900-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1030 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...TORNADO WATCH 62 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the
evening. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and tornadoes.
Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Waters choppy,
with choppiest waters in the upper reservoir.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Cooler. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ030-031-260900-
Columbus Lake-
1030 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...TORNADO WATCH 62 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in
the evening. Showers likely in the evening. A chance of
thunderstorms during the night. Showers after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and tornadoes.
Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. Waters very
rough, with roughest waters in the north.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
north, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the
east in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Colder. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ052-260900-
Okatibbee Lake-
1030 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...TORNADO WATCH 62 IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT TUESDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Windy. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to near
45 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 25 mph after midnight.
Showers likely in the evening. A chance of thunderstorms during
the night. Showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be
severe with damaging winds and tornadoes. Locally heavy rainfall
possible after midnight. Waters very rough, with roughest waters
in the north, becoming rough, with roughest waters in the north
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning. Waters a light chop, becoming a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Cooler. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

MSZ026-260900-
Grenada Lake-
1030 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to near
40 mph, decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Showers in the
evening. A chance of thunderstorms during the night. A chance of
showers after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the
evening. Waters rough, with roughest waters in the north,
becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Colder. Waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-260900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1030 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Breezy. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph, decreasing to
10 to 15 mph after midnight. Showers with thunderstorms likely in
the evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce damaging winds and tornadoes in the evening. Some
thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and tornadoes
after midnight. Waters rough, with roughest waters in the east,
becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the north
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-260900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1030 PM CDT Mon Mar 25 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 20 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph
after midnight. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and tornadoes.
Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and
tornadoes. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the north,
becoming a light chop after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Cooler. Waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$



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