Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
931 WWUS84 KLIX 100545 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1245 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024 MSZ070-071-100630- Pike MS-Walthall MS- 1245 AM CDT Fri May 10 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF WALTHALL AND PIKE COUNTIES THROUGH 130 AM CDT ... At 1245 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Salem, or 16 miles west of Columbia, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mccomb, Magnolia, Summit, Tylertown, Osyka, Salem, Dexter, and Mccomb Airport. This includes Interstate 55 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 24. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 AM CDT for southeastern Louisiana...and southern Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3133 9008 3134 9004 3118 9003 3117 9000 3114 9000 3113 8994 3107 8992 3107 8984 3100 8984 3100 9055 3135 9054 3135 9011 TIME...MOT...LOC 0545Z 309DEG 40KT 3126 9010 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ MEFFER