Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued December 28 at 10:01AM CST by NWS Jackson MS
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 28, 2024 - 8:01am
Expires:
December 28, 2024 - 8:30am
Description:
At 1000 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Sumrall, or 13 miles northwest of West Hattiesburg, moving northeast
at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Seminary and Sanford around 1005 AM CST.
Collins around 1010 AM CST.
Hebron around 1020 AM CST.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 PM CST for south central
and southeastern Mississippi.
Area Description:
Jefferson Davis; Covington; Jones; Lamar
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson MS