Special Weather Statement for Jefferson Davis; Covington
At 1055 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Prentiss, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This...
Official alert brief
At 1055 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Prentiss, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Bassfield, Lone Star, and Carson around 1100 AM CDT. Collins, Seminary, and Melba around 1115 AM CDT. Sanford around 1125 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.