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WWUS84 KJAN 171332
SPSJAN

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

MSZ055>057-065-066-171430-
Smith MS-Jones MS-Covington MS-Simpson MS-Jasper MS-
832 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT JASPER...SOUTHEASTERN SIMPSON...
SMITH...COVINGTON AND NORTHWESTERN JONES COUNTIES THROUGH 930 AM
CDT...

At 832 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mount Olive, or 7 miles northwest of Collins, moving east at 25 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...
  Collins around 835 AM CDT.
  Taylorsville and Hebron around 845 AM CDT.
  Soso around 900 AM CDT.
  Laurel and Moss around 915 AM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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 3183 8908 3162 8924 3159 8972 3161 8975
      3169 8976 3211 8962 3223 8908 3222 8891
      3213 8891
TIME...MOT...LOC 1332Z 268DEG 24KT 3173 8961

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

$$

AJ