Special Weather Statement for Washington; Pike; Walthall
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Washington, Pike, Walthall
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- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 153 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tylertown, or 14 miles north of Franklinton. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 153 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tylertown, or 14 miles north of Franklinton. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and pea size 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... Tylertown and Mount Herman.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 1:53PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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