Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Covington, MS; Forrest, MS; Jones, MS
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SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Forrest County in southeastern Mississippi... Southeastern Covington County in southeastern Mississippi... Southwestern Jones County in southeastern Mississippi... * Until 430 PM CDT. * At 348 PM CDT, a...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Bulletin details
SVRJAN The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Forrest County in southeastern Mississippi... Southeastern Covington County in southeastern Mississippi... Southwestern Jones County in southeastern Mississippi... * Until 430 PM CDT. * At 348 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sanford, or 11 miles north of West Hattiesburg, and is nearly stationary. 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... Hattiesburg, Rawls Springs, Moselle, Eastabuchie, and Sanford.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 18 at 3:48PM CDT until August 18 at 4:30PM 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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