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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1255 PM CDT Fri Apr 25 2025
 

MSZ064>066-072>074-251900-
Jones MS-Jefferson Davis MS-Covington MS-Lamar MS-Marion MS-
Forrest MS-
1255 PM CDT Fri Apr 25 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MARION...NORTHERN
FORREST...SOUTHEASTERN COVINGTON...NORTHERN LAMAR...JONES AND
SOUTHEASTERN JEFFERSON DAVIS COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM CDT...

At 1255 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Seminary to near Oak Grove. Movement was
northeast at 30 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...
  Hattiesburg, Rawls Springs, West Hattiesburg, and Sanford around 
  100 PM CDT.
  Eastabuchie and Moselle around 110 PM CDT.
  Laurel and Ellisville around 115 PM CDT.
  Macedonia around 130 PM CDT.
  Tuckers Crossing around 135 PM CDT.
  Ovett around 145 PM CDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Corinth.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3117 8970 3137 8978 3160 8959 3182 8902
      3183 8894 3143 8894 3143 8914 3120 8914
TIME...MOT...LOC 1755Z 244DEG 27KT 3154 8946 3133 8949 

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

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