Special Weather Statement for Jefferson Davis; Marion
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Jefferson Davis, Marion
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 332 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Improve, or 7 miles northeast of Columbia, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 332 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Improve, or 7 miles northeast of Columbia, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Columbia around 340 PM CDT.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 3:32PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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