


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
393 WWUS84 KJAN 122140 SPSJAN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 440 PM CDT Tue Aug 12 2025 LAZ015-023-122215- Richland LA-Franklin LA- 440 PM CDT Tue Aug 12 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL RICHLAND AND CENTRAL FRANKLIN PARISHES THROUGH 515 PM CDT... At 440 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Holly Ridge, or 9 miles southeast of Rayville, moving northeast at 10 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Richland and central Franklin Parishes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3199 9180 3238 9195 3258 9153 3214 9158 TIME...MOT...LOC 2140Z 211DEG 8KT 3237 9164 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DB