Special Weather Statement for Madison; Tensas; Warren +1 more
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At 314 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Le Tourneau, or 9 miles southwest of Vicksburg, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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At 314 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Le Tourneau, or 9 miles southwest of Vicksburg, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Vicksburg, Yokena, and Le Tourneau around 320 PM CDT. Rocky Springs around 330 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Delta.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 3:14PM 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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