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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
254 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

MSZ030-031-032030-
Lowndes MS-Clay MS-
254 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CLAY AND
NORTHEASTERN LOWNDES COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM CDT...

At 253 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Muldrow to near Columbus AFB to near Kolola
Springs. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Columbus, West Point, Caledonia, Waverly, Kolola Springs, and
  Columbus AFB around 300 PM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

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LAT...LON 3360 8827 3355 8838 3356 8879 3368 8862
      3368 8850 3367 8849 3366 8852 3365 8851
      3366 8850 3366 8846 3368 8843 3367 8842
      3369 8839 3369 8837 3372 8833 3374 8833
      3374 8825
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 240DEG 28KT 3357 8873 3359 8845 3359 8841

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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