Special Weather Statement
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
118 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

MSZ084-085-087-088-050715-
Southern Harrison MS-Northern Jackson MS-Southern Jackson MS-
Northern Harrison MS-
118 AM CDT Sun Apr 5 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF EASTERN HARRISON AND
JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM CDT
...

At 118 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 6 miles west of Wade to Biloxi. Movement was
east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Gulfport, Biloxi, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, Moss Point, St. Martin,
Escatawpa, Gautier, D`iberville, Wade, Latimer, Big Point, Helena,
Gulf Hills, Hurley, Vancleave, Gulf Park Estates, Hickory Hills,
Lyman, and Gulfport Airport.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 29 and 76.
 Interstate 110 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3032 8841 3031 8844 3034 8863 3033 8873
      3035 8880 3034 8883 3036 8887 3036 8908
      3043 8922 3074 8879 3074 8841 3046 8840
      3038 8841 3035 8839
TIME...MOT...LOC 0618Z 269DEG 9KT 3068 8866 3044 8898

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

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