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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1033 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

LAC025-029-MSC001-310415-
/O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0169.000000T0000Z-240531T0415Z/
Concordia LA-Catahoula LA-Adams MS-
1033 PM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT
FOR CONCORDIA...CATAHOULA PARISHES IN NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA AND
WESTERN ADAMS COUNTIES...

At 1031 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 miles north of Jena to near Walters to Plaucheville,
moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 1025 PM CDT, widespread wind
         damage to trees was being reported across Rapides Parish in
         Louisiana.

IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
         homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

These severe storms will be near...
  Larto, Walters, Aimwell, Archie, Manifest, and Mayna around 1035
  PM CDT.
  New Era and Acme around 1040 PM CDT.
  Jonesville and Sherwood around 1045 PM CDT.
  Harrisonburg, Monterey, Wildsville, and Wallace Ridge around 1050
  PM CDT.
  Black Hawk, Slocum, and Frogmore around 1055 PM CDT.
  Deer Park around 1100 PM CDT.
  Ferriday around 1105 PM CDT.
  Natchez, Ridgecrest, and Sicily Island around 1110 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread
wind damage. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay
away from windows.

&&

LAT...LON 3120 9168 3130 9191 3122 9198 3128 9202
      3192 9200 3197 9190 3187 9177 3197 9160
      3176 9156 3175 9138 3162 9140 3162 9152
      3159 9140 3152 9152 3137 9147 3141 9157
      3128 9151 3125 9166 3104 9156 3097 9166
TIME...MOT...LOC 0331Z 266DEG 36KT 3180 9216 3149 9201 3095 9199

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

NF