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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
807 PM CDT Wed Apr 29 2026

MSZ084-085-087-088-300200-
Southern Harrison MS-Northern Jackson MS-Southern Jackson MS-
Northern Harrison MS-
807 PM CDT Wed Apr 29 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF HARRISON AND
NORTHWESTERN JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM CDT
...

At 807 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lyman, or 10 miles northwest of Gulfport, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and half inch 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...
Gulfport, Biloxi, Ocean Springs, Long Beach, St. Martin, D`iberville,
Saucier, Latimer, Lyman, Gulf Hills, and Gulfport Airport.

This includes the following Interstates...
 Interstate 10 in Mississippi between mile markers 20 and 50.
 Interstate 110 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 4.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
southern Mississippi.

&&

LAT...LON 3071 8875 3036 8885 3037 8890 3036 8901
      3035 8904 3039 8933 3065 8930 3065 8925
      3068 8924 3068 8889 3071 8888
TIME...MOT...LOC 0107Z 280DEG 28KT 3052 8921

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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