


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
149 WWUS84 KLIX 202053 SPSLIX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 353 PM CDT Sat Sep 20 2025 MSZ085-088-202130- Northern Jackson MS-Southern Jackson MS- 353 PM CDT Sat Sep 20 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY THROUGH 430 PM CDT ... At 352 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Big Point, or 7 miles northwest of Grand Bay, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Hurley, Big Point, and Helena. This includes Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 75 and 76. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3048 8854 3071 8849 3068 8841 3045 8840 TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 215DEG 7KT 3056 8841 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$