Special Weather Statement for Copiah; Simpson; Franklin +2 more
At 950 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Loyd Star, or 10 miles northwest of Brookhaven, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and...
Official alert brief
At 950 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Loyd Star, or 10 miles northwest of Brookhaven, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Brookhaven, Wesson, Beauregard, Glancy, and Martinsville around 955 AM CDT. Oma and Sontag around 1010 AM CDT. Wanilla and Rockport around 1015 AM CDT.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. High winds can bring down trees and large limbs resulting in serious injury or property damage. Exercise extreme caution when outdoors during such strong winds...and be especially aware of older trees.