Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson MS
408 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

MSZ031-210945-
Lowndes MS-
408 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LOWNDES COUNTY THROUGH
445 AM CDT...

At 407 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Waverly, or near Columbus, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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.

This strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Columbus and Columbus AFB around 415 AM CDT.
  Steens around 425 AM CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3329 8831 3329 8833 3345 8860 3353 8850
      3352 8848 3353 8847 3354 8849 3359 8843
      3358 8827
TIME...MOT...LOC 0907Z 298DEG 24KT 3352 8850

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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