Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
752 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

MSZ057-020130-
Jasper MS-
752 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL JASPER COUNTY
THROUGH 830 PM CDT...

At 752 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Vernon, or 9 miles east of Bay Springs. This thunderstorm was nearly
stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central
Jasper County.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3187 8917 3193 8922 3204 8914 3192 8902
TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 221DEG 3KT 3194 8913

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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