Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
519 WUUS54 KJAN 171401 SVRJAN MSC061-101-171445- /O.NEW.KJAN.SV.W.0271.250517T1401Z-250517T1445Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Jackson MS 901 AM CDT Sat May 17 2025 The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Jasper County in east central Mississippi... Southern Newton County in east central Mississippi... * Until 945 AM CDT. * At 900 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake, or 8 miles southeast of Forest, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Newton, Roberts, and Lawrence around 905 AM CDT. Garlandville around 910 AM CDT. Hickory around 915 AM CDT. Chunky around 925 AM CDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3222 8932 3235 8932 3235 8892 3215 8892 TIME...MOT...LOC 1400Z 274DEG 35KT 3230 8934 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ EC