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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1056 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024
 

MSZ043-048-049-054-055-101730-
Copiah MS-Hinds MS-Rankin MS-Madison MS-Simpson MS-
1056 AM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL RANKIN...NORTHWESTERN
SIMPSON...HINDS...NORTHERN COPIAH AND MADISON COUNTIES THROUGH 1230
PM CDT...

At 1055 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Dry Grove, or near Raymond, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Jackson, Clinton, Pearl, Madison, Ridgeland, Brandon, Canton, Byram,
Flowood, Richland, Crystal Springs, Florence, Gluckstadt, Raymond,
Flora, Terry, Utica, Bolton, Learned, and Pocahontas.

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.

High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious
injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors
during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.

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LAT...LON 3202 9072 3236 9057 3261 9029 3275 8973
      3271 8973 3262 8975 3259 8978 3251 8977
      3214 9008 3194 9021
TIME...MOT...LOC 1555Z 226DEG 36KT 3215 9042 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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