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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1046 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

MSZ043-049-100900-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
1046 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 225 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. Hazy after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Waters a light
chop.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Haze during the day. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the lower reservoir.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph, decreasing to around
5 mph after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the lower reservoir, decreasing to waters smooth after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ030-031-100900-
Columbus Lake-
1046 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north
around 5 mph after midnight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then numerous showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds,
large hail, and heavy rainfall, then some thunderstorms may be
severe with heavy rainfall. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the west, decreasing to waters smooth after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Cooler. Waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

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MSZ052-100900-
Okatibbee Lake-
1046 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 225 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT
FRIDAY...

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Showers and thunderstorms.
Some thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Locally
heavy rainfall possible after midnight. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Hazy during the day. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Cooler. Waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

MSZ026-100900-
Grenada Lake-
1046 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms during the night. Some thunderstorms may be severe
with heavy rainfall. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-100900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
1046 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 225 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT
FRIDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Windy. North winds 25 to 35 mph, decreasing to 10 to
15 mph after midnight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some
thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Waters extremely
rough, with roughest waters in the south, becoming a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the south.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 mph. Waters smooth.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-100900-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
1046 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 225 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT
FRIDAY...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Very windy. North winds 30 to 40 mph, decreasing to
5 to 10 mph after midnight. Hazy during the night. Patchy fog
after midnight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Numerous showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Some
thunderstorms may be severe with heavy rainfall. Waters extremely
rough, with roughest waters in the south, becoming a light chop
after midnight.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Patchy fog in the morning.
Haze during the day. Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the south.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Waters a light chop.

$$