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WWUS84 KJAN 171242
SPSJAN

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
742 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

MSZ052-057-058-066-171330-
Lauderdale MS-Jones MS-Clarke MS-Jasper MS-
742 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT JASPER...CLARKE AND NORTHEASTERN
JONES COUNTIES THROUGH 830 AM CDT...

At 742 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over De Soto, or near Quitman, moving east at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Sykes and Crandall around 750 AM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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.

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LAT...LON 3189 8848 3184 8875 3183 8894 3178 8894
      3175 8918 3222 8917 3224 8843
TIME...MOT...LOC 1242Z 264DEG 56KT 3200 8870

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

AJ