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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jackson, MS

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What you need to know

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Jackson
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Severe
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Immediate
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What is happening

At 507 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hurley, or 12 miles north of Escatawpa, moving southwest at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Hurley, Big Point, and Wade.

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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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 5:07PM CDT until August 20 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 4:38PM CDT until August 20 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

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

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