Special Weather Statement for Covington; Jones; Forrest
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At 918 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sanford, or 11 miles southwest of Ellisville, moving east at 20 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 918 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Sanford, or 11 miles southwest of Ellisville, moving east at 20 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... Moselle and Eastabuchie around 925 PM CDT.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 9:18PM 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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