


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
330 WWUS84 KJAN 171138 SPSJAN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS 638 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025 MSZ041>043-171245- Sharkey MS-Yazoo MS-Madison MS- 638 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT YAZOO...SOUTHEASTERN SHARKEY AND MADISON COUNTIES THROUGH 745 AM CDT... At 637 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Satartia to near Way. Movement was east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Canton, Bentonia, and Way around 645 AM CDT. Sharon around 655 AM CDT. Flora around 705 AM CDT. Jackson around 710 AM CDT. Farmhaven around 720 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 AM CDT for central Mississippi. && LAT...LON 3291 9067 3293 9010 3288 8997 3288 8973 3264 8973 3258 8979 3259 8979 3258 8986 3251 8993 3248 9002 3244 9007 3240 9007 3240 9024 3249 9025 3249 9045 3256 9045 3250 9052 3255 9059 3255 9065 3284 9076 TIME...MOT...LOC 1137Z 290DEG 15KT 3265 9048 3272 9008 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CR