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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Claiborne, MS; Copiah, MS; Hinds, MS +3 more

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SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Simpson County in central Mississippi... Southeastern Claiborne County in southwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Lincoln County in south central Mississippi... Northwestern Lawrence County in south central...

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SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Simpson County in central Mississippi... Southeastern Claiborne County in southwestern Mississippi... Northeastern Lincoln County in south central Mississippi... Northwestern Lawrence County in south central Mississippi... Southwestern Hinds County in central Mississippi... Copiah County in central Mississippi... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 406 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Georgetown, or 10 miles east of Hazlehurst, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Brookhaven, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Wesson, Utica, Beauregard, Georgetown, Oma, Gallman, Hopewell, Allen, Barlow, Harrisville, Union, Glancy, Pleasant Hill, Martinsville, Sontag, Rockport, and Carpenter.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 4:06PM CDT until August 20 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jackson MS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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