Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS
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068 WWUS54 KJAN 070537 SVSJAN Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Jackson MS Issued by National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1237 AM CDT Wed May 7 2025 MSC067-070545- /O.CON.KJAN.SV.W.0259.000000T0000Z-250507T0545Z/ Jones MS- 1237 AM CDT Wed May 7 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM CDT FOR EASTERN JONES COUNTY... At 1236 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mill Creek, or 14 miles east of Laurel, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of eastern Jones County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small interior room. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3179 8894 3144 8894 3144 8916 3171 8915 TIME...MOT...LOC 0536Z 251DEG 33KT 3161 8893 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 86JAN